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Asked: May 14, 20262026-05-14T22:09:09+00:00 2026-05-14T22:09:09+00:00

In Python you can have a multiline string like this using a docstring foo

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In Python you can have a multiline string like this using a docstring

foo = """line1
line2
line3"""

Is there something equivalent in Perl?

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    2026-05-14T22:09:10+00:00Added an answer on May 14, 2026 at 10:09 pm

    Perl doesn’t have significant syntactical vertical whitespace, so you can just do

    $foo = "line1
    line2
    line3
    ";
    

    which is equivalent to

    $foo = "line1\nline2\nline3\n";
    
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