Invoking a Perl method

Question

This works:

A::B->new();

This doesn't:

my $m = 'A::B->new';
&{\&{$m}};

How can I make it work? The strange syntax does work for regular functions not containing "->".

Answer 1

Sounds like you want

my $pkg = 'A::B';
my $method = 'new';

$pkg->$method;