use strict; use warnings; use XML::LibXML; my $doc = XML::LibXML->new->parse_fh(\*DATA); print "All about me-\n", " Version: ", $doc->version, "\n", " Encoding: ", $doc->encoding, "\n", " Standalone: ", $doc->standalone, "\n"; __DATA__ #### All about me- Version: 1.0 Encoding: UTF-8 Standalone: -2