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The only impact that change has is to stop the "behind the scenes" slurping of the input file. But unless Perl itself is broken, both will iterate over the file just fine.

EDIT: I probably got a head start. ;)


Dave

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Re^3: new file per line output
by Laurent_R (Canon) on Dec 31, 2013 at 21:55 UTC
    Well, since I am working daily with files that have sizes in the dozens of GB ranges, it does make a real difference to me. Slurping a file into memory is usually not an option for me. But, granted, I might have overreacted.