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Returns a list of the names of all the files in the archive.
If called in a scalar context, returns a reference to an array.

=head2 add_files

  $ar->add_files(@filenames)
  $ar->add_files($arrayref)

Adds files to the archive.  The arguments can be paths, but only the
filenames are stored in the archive.  Stores the uid, gid, mode, size,
and modification timestamp of the file as returned by C<stat()>.

Returns the number of files successfully added, or undef if failure.

=head2 add_data

  $ar->add_data("filename", $data)
  $ar->add_data("filename", $data, $options)

Adds a file to the in-memory archive with name $filename and content
$data.  File properties can be set with $optional_hashref: