Perl code to create random string of characters

#!/usr/bin/perl -wT

use strict;

my @chars = ("A".."Z", "a".."z", "0" .. "9");
my $string;
$string .= $chars[rand @chars] for 1..8;

print $string . "\n";

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32 words - 250 chars
created on Feb 09, 2015 at 11:25:03 am
updated on Feb 09, 2015 at 11:25:49 am - #
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