#!/usr/local/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Devel::Size qw(size total_size); my @list = qw(1 2 3 4); my @result = map $_*55, @list; @list = join(',',@list); #@result = join (',',@result); print qq(the size of "@list" is: ).total_size(\@list). " Bytes\n"; print qq(the size of "@result" is: ).total_size(\@result)." Bytes\n";