>> The Perl language is Larry Wall's highly popular
freely-available completely portable text, process, and file
manipulation tool that bridges the gap between shell and C
programming (or between doing it on the command line and
pulling your hair out).
That's ...an interesting definition of Perl. Last I heard it was the "gaffer tape of the internet" or some such. I put off learning Perl for so long that I don't need to anymore. I wonder how often it's used nowadays.
That's ...an interesting definition of Perl. Last I heard it was the "gaffer tape of the internet" or some such. I put off learning Perl for so long that I don't need to anymore. I wonder how often it's used nowadays.