First Release of Perl in Five Years Arrives

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 27, 2007 3:26 PM EDT
LinuxDevices.com; By Henry Kingman
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Perl is a dynamic scripting language widely used in everything from Linux system utilities to Web servers to full-blown graphical enterprise applications. Just in time for Christmas, there's a new version of perl, the first in over five years. The first update since 2002 to the "practical extraction and report language," perl 5.10 adds both new language features and an improved perl interpreter, according to community site Perl Buzz.

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