for my $bn ( @B_CHECKS ) { my $re = qr/^(?:0|5|6)0+\Q$bn\E$/; for my $cn ( @CS_CHECKS ) { if ( $cn =~ $re ) { print "$bn = $cn\n"; } } } #### my ($re) = map qr/^(?:0|5|6)0+($_)$/, join '|', map quotemeta, @B_CHECKS; for my $cn ( @CS_CHECKS ) { if ( $cn =~ $re ) { print "$1 = $cn\n"; } } #### use Regexp::List qw( ) my $re = Regexp::List->new->list2re(@B_CHECKS); $re = qr/^(?:0|5|6)0+($re)$/; for my $cn ( @CS_CHECKS ) { if ( $cn =~ $re ) { print "$1 = $cn\n"; } } #### my %B_CHECKS = map +($_ => 1), @B_CHECKS; for my $cn ( @CS_CHECKS ) { (my $bn = $cn) =~ s/^(?:0|5|6)0+//; if ( $B_CHECKS{$bn} ) { print "$bn = $cn\n"; } }