[config file] Read simple config file (key=value pairs) and assign to hash

read_config.pl

// vim: syntax=perl
my %CONF;
open my $configfile, '<', 'config.txt' or die $!;

while (<$configfile>) {
	chomp;
	my ( $key, @value ) = split( "=", $_ );
	$CONF{$key} = join '=', @value;
}