If you get a secret thrill out of a well crafted Perl one-liner, but only have a few that you can pull out of your mental pocket and use, this book may be just what Santa should be leaving under ...

I hope you weren’t expecting actual programming one-liners ( Python , SED , AWK , PERL , Ruby ), were you? Presenting the best programming one-liner JOKES I could find (compiled from the Stack ...

Initiated in 2000, version 6 of Perl will be a total rewrite of this widely-used programming language, one that has been called the duct tape of the Internet. Judging from the Wall's presentation, ...

Let me get this out of the way up front: Perl isn’t a beautiful language ... new dimensions to the term “arcane.” One of my favorite programming posts of all time is this response to ...

1987: The first version of the Perl programming language is released ... than seven years elapsed between versions 1.0 and 5.0 -- before the language was fully mature. Even at that, Perl 5 ...

By either of its future nicknames, version 1.0 of the Perl programming language was released on Dec. 18, 1987 by its creator Larry Wall. A quarter of a century later, some have written off Perl as ...