andioop@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agoWhat's the dumbest reason you've learned a programming language?message-squaremessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down14
arrow-up1120arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the dumbest reason you've learned a programming language?andioop@programming.dev to Programming@programming.devEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square178fedilink
minus-squaresexual_tomato@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoIn my experience Perl is a write-only language. Coming in behind someone else and fixing or writing their code is often slower than just rewriting it
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoPerl is partially readable, provided that it’s your own code. The one thing perl coders hate the most, is other people’s code. Source: Am a perl coder
minus-squarefelbane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoPerl is definitely a WORN language. Write Once, Read Never
In my experience Perl is a write-only language. Coming in behind someone else and fixing or writing their code is often slower than just rewriting it
Perl is partially readable, provided that it’s your own code. The one thing perl coders hate the most, is other people’s code.
Source: Am a perl coder
Perl is definitely a WORN language.
Write Once, Read Never