Happy birthday Perl! - 12/21/2003 1:02 PM
From slashdot:
http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/12/19/2221233.shtml?tid=126&tid=145&tid=156
I can't believe it's been 16 years already... Perl is nearly as old as I am
Just out of interest, has anyone ever programmed in Perl 1? If so what was it like?
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surflorida writes "Perl turned sweet 16 yesterday. 'Larry Wall released Perl 1 on this day in 1987, so today Perl is 16 years old. Happy birthday Perl! You can read more about the timeline of Perl releases in perlhist.pod and at history.perl.org.' Happy birthday Perl! You are now old enough to get a US drivers license."
surflorida writes "Perl turned sweet 16 yesterday. 'Larry Wall released Perl 1 on this day in 1987, so today Perl is 16 years old. Happy birthday Perl! You can read more about the timeline of Perl releases in perlhist.pod and at history.perl.org.' Happy birthday Perl! You are now old enough to get a US drivers license."
I can't believe it's been 16 years already... Perl is nearly as old as I am
Just out of interest, has anyone ever programmed in Perl 1? If so what was it like?