What is perl language?

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    Hello
    I want to know what is perl language.And where I can learn it.
     
    tareqjhe1, Jul 31, 2013 IP
  2. GMF

    GMF Well-Known Member

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    Here is a link to an ebook. It also explains what perl is

    http://www.perl.org/books/beginning-perl/
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    GMF, Aug 1, 2013 IP
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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl
    You can learn it by reading tutorials and trying to run perl written CGI scripts on your server.
     
    FTS!, Aug 22, 2013 IP
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    Perl is one of the more hardest languages to learn. But it's so powerful!
     
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    O'really? You must be joking, right??? Have you tried C(++) or Assembler?
     
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    C++ is hard in sense of understanding, but perl is hard in sense of syntax.. assembler syntax is extremely simple for example, but not everyone can manage it
     
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