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Perl:

Perl [the ~] noun

  1. the Perl (Practical Extraction and Report Language)
    – An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. 1

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Perl Perl; Practical Extraction and Report Language
Practical Extraction and Report Language Perl; Practical Extraction and Report Language

Related Definitions for "Perl":

  1. An interpreted language, based on C and several UNIX utilities. Perl has powerful string-handling features for extracting information from text files. Perl can assemble a string and send it to the shell as a command; therefore, it is often used for system administration tasks. A program in Perl is known as a script. Perl was devised by Larry Wall at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.1