use strict; use warnings; my $file = $ARGV[0]; open (my $fh, "<", "$file") or die "Could not open < $file"; use Inline 'CPP' => Config => BUILD_NOISY => 1, TYPEMAPS => './my.typemap'; use Inline 'CPP' => << 'END'; using namespace std; int countGC(string gcString) { int res(0); for (int i = 0; i < gcString.length(); i++) { if (gcString[i] == 'C' || gcString[i] == 'G') { res++; } } return res; } END while (my $line = <$fh>){ printf ("%d\n", countGC($line)); } close $fh;