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RE: RE: Load file into a scalar without File::Slurp

by matthew (Acolyte)
on Jul 14, 2000 at 16:58 UTC ( [id://22589]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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Try this on for size...

<xmp> my $content = join"",<FILEHANDLE>; </xmp>

oooh, I get goosebumps...

-Matthew
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RE: RE: RE: Load file into a scalar without File::Slurp
by merlyn (Sage) on Jul 16, 2000 at 14:32 UTC
    But now you've built an array just to discard it when you create the string. So, you win points for "easy to type", but lose points for "wasteful implementation".

    -- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker

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