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• “One thing that you take for granted in perl is the interchangeability of lists and Arrays.”

  2007 March : #comments

• “There are other shells - psh (I think this is perl based), but I've never found a use for them even though I program in perl extensively.”

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• “In that vein perl allows you to say use English which then turns a lot of short hand variables into long human readoable ones.”

  A few more Python thoughts from a Perl guy : #comments

• “I probably should have guessed (you did knock together a lat/long parser in perl script when the need arose).”

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• “Then throughout it they work through a progression of building an increasingly functional client in perl, the same progression they use in all these language chapters.”

  On the anti-perl bias in publishing : #comments

• “So in perl you can say: some_func ( 'arg1', 'arg2', @my_array, 'arg3'); and all the elements of @my_array will be passed individually to some func.”

  Ruby vs Perl Arrays : #comments

• “It seems natural to want to have the representation end up as (in perl, for instance):”

  Scripting News for 12/20/2006 « Scripting News Annex

• “Blosxom is licensened under the GPL, and is written in perl, and has been hacked up and down the block by a bunch of very sharp coders.”

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• “And "Sister Dora," who wrought with such brave spirit in English perl-houses, "whose story is as a helpful evangel, was the bride of the world's sorrow only.”

  Girls: Faults and Ideals A Familiar Talk, with Quotations from Letters

• “I’m not sure why perl is the target of all these attacks, but I suppose with all the cliches around it’s an easy one to build an uninformed opinion.sigh. blog comments powered by Disqus”

  On the anti-perl bias in publishing : #comments

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