Benchmark: timing 50 iterations of Inline, Perl... Inline: 41 wallclock secs (40.72 usr + 0.00 sys = 40.72 CPU) @ 1.23/s (n=50) Perl: 53 wallclock secs (53.21 usr + 0.00 sys = 53.21 CPU) @ 0.94/s (n=50)