use strict; use warnings; use 5.016; sub prompt_read { print shift; chomp( $_ = ); return $_; } say "RegEx Engine 1.0\n________________"; my $str = prompt_read("Gimme a string: "); my $pattern = prompt_read("Gimme a RegEx: "); say $str =~ /$pattern/ ? "Yes!" : "No!"; say "kthxbye";