Passing constants to subroutines

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Published on 2010-03-17T22:09:17Z Indexed on 2010/03/17 22:51 UTC
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I have got as follows:

use constant ABC => ('one', 'two', 'three');

and I want to pass this constant to variations_with_repetition(\@data, $k) subroutine as @data.

How should I do that?

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