in reply to Re^3: [RFC] What is [pP]erl to you, and how has this changed for you over the years (if it has)?
in thread [RFC] What is [pP]erl to you, and how has this changed for you over the years (if it has)?
The interpreter is tiny and fast – the language ecosystem is huge. There's more than one way to do anything, and it's probably already been done for you better than you could do it yourself. Contrast this with PHP, where there's only one way and release N+1 does it differently.
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