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Comparing Strings
   


#$a gt $b $a sorts alphabetically after $b
#$a le $b $a sorts alphabetically before $b
#$a eq $b $a is the same as $b
#$a ne $b $a is not the same as $b

#!/usr/bin/perl
use warnings;
use strict;
my $password = "password";
print "Enter the password: ";
my $guess = <STDIN>;
chomp $guess;

if ($password eq $guess) {
    print "Pass, friend.\n";
}
if ($password ne $guess) {
    die "Go away, imposter!\n";
}

   
    
    
  














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