Dr.Ruud wrote:
Gunnar Hjalmarsson schreef:
my $content = do { local $/; <$file> };
That idiom uses an extra buffer, as big as the file.
my $content; { local $/; $content = <file> }
Or:
read( FH, my $content, -s FH ) == -s FH or warn "Could not read the entire
file.\n";
John
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