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Perl Programming
What is Perl?
  • Perl (uppercase)
    • High-level language - very high level
    • Glue language - excellent for uniting different systems
    • Scripting language - easy to write functional code and CGI programs
    • Text-processing language - powerful regular expressions
    • Object-oriented language - OOP is simple but not required
    • Open-source and free language - supported by a helpful international community
http://stuff.mit.edu/iap/perl/