in reply to Automated Slurp

cpan File::Slurp

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would have been less typing. File::Slurp

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Re^2: Automated Slurp
by mrdvt92 (Acolyte) on Feb 05, 2010 at 04:13 UTC
    I prefer 
    use Path::Class qw{file};
my $data=file($filename)->slurp;

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