Comment by ikiris 9 months ago So is Perl, that doesn’t make it a good argument to use it still for the same reasons. 1 comment ikiris Reply akoboldfrying 9 months ago Perl is horrible, but for one-liners it's strictly less horrible than either sed or awk, which people still use because they are less horrible than pure Bourne shell for some common tasks.
akoboldfrying 9 months ago Perl is horrible, but for one-liners it's strictly less horrible than either sed or awk, which people still use because they are less horrible than pure Bourne shell for some common tasks.
Perl is horrible, but for one-liners it's strictly less horrible than either sed or awk, which people still use because they are less horrible than pure Bourne shell for some common tasks.