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vgy7ujm

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About vgy7ujm

Perl

Recent public activity

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    Comment #19113130

    Yes, Python don't have anything over Perl that makes it compete with the likes of Go etc. A good question here is what "fate" means. It is already not being selected as the languag…

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    Comment #18209557

    Vim anyone?

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    Comment #18167792

    That was abusive.

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    Comment #18133370

    Learn Perl and never look back.

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    Comment #18129199

    No just stupid to think that Go is so much more "modern". In fact Perl was the "post-modern" language [1], so I think you need to change your mind in this one. :) [1] http://www.wa…

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    Comment #18071093

    Wow that didn’t take long. My suggestion would be a rewrite in Go, loose that sucky language.

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    Comment #17947370

    What you forgot to mention was that you also banned me from replying for an extended period effectively silencing my voice. I’ll let the readers decide where that kind of behavior …

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    Comment #17946552

    It really does downvoters.

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    Comment #17946533

    Hallelujah

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    Comment #17946531

    It sucks ass when you know vim.

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    Comment #17946478

    For Perl you are forgetting the HUGE amount of code that just works 10-15 years later. I love Perl for many reasons but here is where most other languages gets killed.

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    Comment #17946016

    You know, Perl being treated as it’s being treated warrants my comment. It still rules for certain tasks and sadly Python is the enemy there, where Python is the worse choice.

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    Comment #17945922

    Maybe you should use Perl instead?

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    Comment #17928395

    Boohoo boring Python downvoters at it again. Crybabies.

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    Comment #17926190

    We want Perl support!

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    Comment #17915141

    It was copied. Php, Ruby, Powershell...

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    Comment #17874405

    Millions per MONTH is just ridiculous. Stay with what works, revisiting this slow Python tool will be a cost and time sink. A mistake companies let engineers with millennial comple…

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    Comment #17869352

    Perl saved the day again.

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    Comment #17862141

    None of those really replaced Perl...

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    Comment #17861788

    Or you are not the right choice to hire...