use strict; use warnings; my ($RB1, $RB2, $WR1, $WR2, $TE1) = (1, 2, 3, 1, 4); { my %lookup; for ($RB1, $RB2, $WR1, $WR2, $TE1) { if ($lookup{$_}++) { print "Dupe $_\n"; last; } }}