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Hello rminner,

According to Leon Timmermans writing here, his module File::Slurper should nowadays be recommended in preference to File::Slurp. Caveat: I haven’t seen a speed comparison between the two modules.

Hope that helps,

Athanasius <°(((><contra mundum Iustus alius egestas vitae, eros Piratica,

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Re^3: Perl Program to efficiently process 500000 small files in a Directory (AIX)
by Anonymous Monk on Mar 17, 2018 at 07:50 UTC
    Which Slurping module is used cannot possibly the bottleneck for ops code