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> I'm unclear why people continue to use Perl at all Because there's a huge amount of applications and websites still built in it, and it's still a great langu
by ether_at_cpan 7y ago
> I'm unclear why people continue to use Perl at all
Because there's a huge amount of applications and websites still built in it, and it's still a great language so new projects are written in it all the time.
source: my very prosperous career, which has been almost entirely in Perl for the last 15 years