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my @array = map { s/regex/replacement/ } @input;

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That's why I created the trivial function apply() that later found a home in Tassilo von Parseval's List::MoreUtils. 

use List::MoreUtils qw(apply); 
my @array = apply { s/regex/replacement/ } @input;

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Re^2: Stupid mistakes I repeatedly make
by Roy Johnson (Monsignor) on Mar 28, 2005 at 14:35 UTC
    Also implemented in Algorithm::Loops 'Filter', though it gives different results in scalar context.
    Caution: Contents may have been coded under pressure.
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