in reply to Speeding things up

You have a "double pump" going on there. 

my $req = HTTP::Request->new(GET => $targetURL);
my $res = $ua->request($req);
if ($res->is_success) {
  my $website_content = $res->decoded_content;
  ...
  }

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Re^2: Speeding things up
by Anonymous Monk on Apr 15, 2018 at 10:06 UTC

    Yes I know but didn't know of another way of pulling down a URL, checking response code and grabbing the content in a oner.

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