use IO::All;

    # Some of the many ways to read a whole file into a scalar
    io('file.txt') > $contents;                 # Overloaded "arrow"
    $contents < io 'file.txt';                  # Flipped but same operation
    $io = io 'file.txt';                        # Create a new IO::All object


String found where operator expected at C:/Perl/site/lib/IO/All.pm line 12, near "spiffy_constructor 'io'"
	(Do you need to predeclare spiffy_constructor?)
syntax error at C:/Perl/site/lib/IO/All.pm line 12, near "spiffy_constructor 'io'"
BEGIN not safe after errors--compilation aborted at C:/Perl/site/lib/IO/All.pm line 142.
Compilation failed in require at parse_dir_output_02.pl line 5.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at parse_dir_output_02.pl line 5.
>Exit code: 255