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5.7. What You Should Know

1.About data types.
2.If you don't give a variable a value, what will Perl assign to it?
3.What are "funny symbols"?
4.What data types are interpreted within double quotes?
5.How many numbers or strings can you store in a scalar variable?
6.What is the nickname for "associative array"?
7.In a hash, can you have more than one key with the same name? More than one value with the same name?
8.What is a list?
9.How do you find the size of an array?
10.Why are elements of an array or hash are preceded by a $?
11.What is the difference between chop and chomp?
12.How do you read just 25 bytes keyboard input into a variable?
13.What is the difference between splice and slice?
14.How do you sort a numeric array? Hash by value?
15.What function extracts both keys and values from a hash?
16.Can you have more than one key with the same name?
17.What is the %SIG hash used for?
18.What are environment variables?
19.What is meant by the term scope?

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