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interpreted programming language first released in 1987
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“Perl is the most popular web programming language. Over a million people program with Perl. That is approximately one Perl programmer for every resident of Hyderabad, Pakistan or Donetsk, Ukraine.”
“And what defines a 'python activist' anyway? Blowing up Perl installations worldwide?”
“There's no obfuscated Perl contest because it's pointless.”
“If you can't do , you can't do biology, and Perl is the biologist's favorite language for doing bioinformatics.”
“The camel has evolved to be relatively self-sufficient. (On the other hand, the camel has not evolved to smell good. Neither has Perl.)”
“Perl is designed to give you several ways to do anything, so consider picking the most readable one.”
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