Perl Newbie here.

I want to open a file that I have setup as a configuration file. After opening the file I was to assign parts of the words to variables.

for example (configuration file config.conf):

Code:
cake=yellow,chocolate,red,white
icing=butter,lemon,chocolate
I want to open the above file, config.conf, and read it while assiging variables to the items after the equals...