Perl Programming Language Robert Asbell 1 Who invented

Perl Programming Language Robert Asbell 1. Who invented Perl 2. What is it? 3. What is it for?

Who invented Perl? Perl was invented by Larry Wall

Who invented Perl? Perl was invented by Larry Wall Larry was originally a linguist

Who invented Perl? Perl was invented by Larry Wall Larry was originally a linguist Linguistics can be particularly helpful in designing and implementing a new programming language

Who invented Perl?

What exactly is Perl?

What exactly is Perl? Perl is a language invented in 1987 for processing large amount of text.

What exactly is Perl? Perl is a language invented in 1987 for processing large amount of text. Perl is an stands for “Practical Extraction and Reporting Language”

What exactly is Perl? Perl is a language invented in 1987 for processing large amount of text. Perl is an stands for “Practical Extraction and Reporting Language”. Perl is also a community of programmers dedicated to expanding the language as well as the community of users.

What is Perl good for?

What is Perl good for? Since Perl was originally for text-processing, it is heavily used as a “Glue-Language”.

What is Perl good for? Since Perl was originally for text-processing, it is heavily used as a “Glue-Language”. Since Perl is ubiquitous in much of the code that built the internet, some people think the next stock market crash could be due to a bug in some Perl code.

What is Perl good for? Since Perl was originally for text-processing, it is heavily used as a “Glue-Language”. Since Perl is ubiquitous in much of the code that built the internet, some people think the next stock market crash could be due to a bug in some Perl code. Perl has evolved to encompass many other tasks from object-oriented programming, AI, and mathematics.

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