NAME
   Symbol::Global::Name - finds name and type of a global variable

SYNOPSIS
       package My;
       our $VERSION = '0.1';

       use Symbol::Global::Name;
       print Symbol::Global::Name->find( \$VERSION );

       # prints '$My::VERSION'

DESCRIPTION
   Lookups symbol table to find an element by reference.

METHODS
 find
       Symbol::Global::Name->find( \$VERSION );
       Symbol::Global::Name->find( \$VERSION, package => 'My::Package' );
       Symbol::Global::Name->find( reference => \$VERSION );
       Symbol::Global::Name->find( reference => \$VERSION, package => 'My::Package' );

   Takes a reference and optional package name. Returns name of the
   referenced variable as long as it's in the package or sub-package and
   it's a global variable. Returned name is prefixed with type sigil, eg.
   '$', '@', '%', '&' or '*'.

AUTHOR
   Ruslan Zakirov <[email protected]>

LICENSE
   Under the same terms as perl itself.

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