- grep
- Similar to the Unix command grep
- Finds matching items in the list
- Matches usually based on a regular expression or
a comparison
my @juices = qw(apple cranapple orange grape apple-cider);
my @apple = grep(/apple/, @juices);
print "These juices contain apple: @apple\n";
my @primes = (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19);
my @small = grep {$_ < 10} @primes; # $_ is each element of @primes
print "The primes smaller than 10 are: @small\n";
These juices contain apple: apple cranapple apple-cider
The primes smaller than 10 are: 2 3 5 7
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