Well...
Practical Extraction and Report Language or Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister.
Take you pick.
But anyways... PERL by any other name is just as cool, isn't it!!
Parag
The candidate should have a thorough knowledge of networking and email services in particular. He/she should be proficient at PERL & shell
Ummm, it's either perl or Perl, never PERL.
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Sometime Today, Parag Someshwar assembled some asciibets to say:
Practical Extraction and Report Language or Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister.
Take you pick.
those were both assigned after perl was created, which makes it a backronym, not an acronym.
But anyways... PERL by any other name is just as cool, isn't it!!
yeah, but it's never PERL - perldoc -q difference.*perl.*Perl will tell you why.
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