Re (tilly) 1: TMTOWTDI Puzzle: Generating a range of numbers

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in reply to TMTOWTDI Puzzle: Generating a range of numbers

I am a bit surprised that nobody has tried this:

my $start = unpack('b', 'a');
my $end = $start . unpack('b', 'b');
print "$_\n" foreach $start..$end;