turn text lines into a list

Mon Jun 27 06:45:32 EDT 2005

Xah Lee wrote:
> i have a large number of lines i want to turn into a list.
> In perl, i can do
> 
> @corenames=qw(
> rb_basic_islamic
> sq1_pentagonTile
> sq_arc501Tile
> sq_arc503Tile
> );

Impractical to mix code and data, isn't it?

chomp( my @corenames = <DATA> );

__DATA__
rb_basic_islamic
sq1_pentagonTile
sq_arc501Tile
sq_arc503Tile

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