in reply to Re^2: Code Maintainability
in thread Code Maintainability

In other words, I'd write:
print STDERR "$_\n" for @lines;
I think you're right: that's the clear winner. It's much less cryptic, and doesn't seem to offer any real downsides.

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Re^4: Code Maintainability
by JadeNB (Chaplain) on Dec 09, 2008 at 17:55 UTC
    Wouldn't
    { local $, = "\n"; say STDERR @lines; }
    be clearer still?