Posts Tagged ‘perl’
Perl 6 is the next version of the Perl programming language. The project attempts to address the interpreter, the language, and the culture. The internals of the version 5 interpreter are so tangled that they hinder maintenance, thwart some new feature efforts, and scare off potential internals hackers. The language as of version 5 has [...]
Many people know from their own experience that it’s not easy to install an Apache web server and it gets harder if you want to add MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is really very easy to install and to use – just [...]
There’s more than one way to do it (TMTOWTDI or TIMTOWTDI, pronounced “Tim Toady”) is a Perl motto. The language was designed with this idea in mind, so that it “doesn’t try to tell the programmer how to program”. This makes it easy to write extremely messy programs, but, as proponents of this motto argue, [...]
Article 970 of comp.lang.perl: Path: jpl-devvax!pl-dexxav!lwall From: lwall@jpl-dexxav.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) Newsgroups: news.groups,rec.arts.poems,comp.lang.perl Subject: CALL FOR DISCUSSION: comp.lang.perl.poems Message-ID: <0401@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> Date: 1 Apr 90 00:00:00 GMT Reply-To: lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NSAS.GOV (Larry Wall) Organization: Jet Prepulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 61 It has come to my attention that there is a crying need for a place for people to [...]
