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The Perl programming language was first posted to the comp.sources.misc Usenet newsgroup by its creator Larry Wall on December 18, 1987. Now known as a family of high-level, general-purpose, ...
Perl is a messy, maddening programming language, the “duct tape of the internet.” But at least you can tell it was made by ...
The Perl programming community had much to celebrate this year. Shortly after the millennium, along came the first major release of Perl since the middle of the last decade, when Perl 5 made its debut ...
Welcome to the Perl Programming Fundamentals repository! This repository contains a collection of Perl scripts that I wrote while learning Perl. These scripts demonstrate the basics and more advanced ...
Meet the 'Swiss Army chainsaw' of scripting languages at age 25 Let me get this out of the way up front: Perl isn’t a beautiful language. It’s kind of a mongrel pup with pedigreed academic ...
So, upcoming Emacs 30 will understand Perl syntax including Perl 5.40. While working on this I noticed that - as could be expected - there is not much code out there in the wild which already uses the ...
Programming the Network with Perl is meant to teach a programmer how to program network applications and understand the underlying network transport mechanisms. Perl is the tool by which this is ...
To be clear, the Perl programming language's official website, perl.org, remains secure and intact. Perl.com, unfortunately, is also used as a mirror or backup for distributing modules via CPAN.