my $dna = join '', lines q:to/END/; CGTAAAAAATTACAACGTCCTTTGGCTATCTCTTAAACTCCTGCTAAATG CTCGTGCTTTCCAATTATGTAAGCGTTCCGAGACGGGGTGGTCGATTCTG AGGACAAAGGTCAAGATGGAGCGCATCGAACGCAATAAGGATCATTTGAT GGGACGTTTCGTCGACAAAGTCTTGTTTCGAGAGTAACGGCTACCGTCTT CGATTCTGCTTATAACACTATGTTCTTATGAAATGGATGTTCTGAGTTGG TCAGTCCCAATGTGCGGGGTTTCTTTTAGTACGTCGGGAGTGGTATTATA TTTAATTTTTCTATATAGCGATCTGTATTTAAGCAATTCATTTAGGTTAT CGCCGCGATGCTCGGTTCGGACCGCCAAGCATCTGGCTCCACTGCTAGTG TCCTAAATTTGAATGGCAAACACAAATAAGATTTAGCAATTCGTGTAGAC GACCGGGGACTTGCATGATGGGAGCAGCTTTGTTAAACTACGAACGTAAT END put pretty($dna, 80); put "\nTotal bases: ", +my $bases = $dna.comb.Bag; put $bases.sort(~*.key).join: "\n"; sub pretty ($string, $wrap = 50) { $string.comb($wrap).map( { sprintf "%8d: %s", $++ * $wrap, $_ } ).join: "\n" }