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bharatbsharma has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

I want to declare all the variable in file and want main program to use all the file for variables. In TCL this is possible by simply doing "source" of the file. This is possibe in perl too, if yes then how?

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Re: source file by keszler (Priest) on Sep 12, 2011 at 10:58 UTC
Config::General Config::Any There are many others	[reply]
Re: source file by Anonymous Monk on Sep 12, 2011 at 10:42 UTC
Sure its, possible, but its also a bad idea :) Any shoe, here is how (first one is "better" than 2nd, the rest are supporting tutorials) Tutorials: Modules: How to Create, Install, and Use: Using Modules: Including files Tutorials: Modules: How to Create, Install, and Use: Creating and Distributing Modules: Simple Module Tutorial Tutorials: Getting Deeper Into Perl: Variable Scoping in Perl: the basics Tutorials: Getting Deeper Into Perl: Coping with Scoping ;}) ah shoe ({:	[reply]