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It's for convenience, not performance
I worked hard to make it reasonably fast
But there's only so much that can be done
$FILE[0] =~ s/^x//;
This is always going to have to read and rewrite the entire file
Tie::File must perform reasonably well for many different types of applications
This means it's slower than code custom-written for a single application
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