← Back to context Comment by lombasihir 15 hours ago why not perl? 3 comments lombasihir Reply adityaathalye 12 hours ago Sometimes we are very self-aware, but we still do things just because...- It is a wee publishing system made of pipelined workflows, optionally driven by streams of file events (for the hotreloadin' bits).- It will not surprise a Perl/PHP gentleperson hacker from the last century.- It exists because one whistles silly tunes and shaves yaks. - my site maker's README accrual 7 hours ago Just anecdata, but as someone who first learned HTML/JS/CSS, then PHP, shell, TypeScript, Python, other popular langs... Perl's syntax hurts my brain. :( oguz-ismail2 14 hours ago fell out of popularity lately
adityaathalye 12 hours ago Sometimes we are very self-aware, but we still do things just because...- It is a wee publishing system made of pipelined workflows, optionally driven by streams of file events (for the hotreloadin' bits).- It will not surprise a Perl/PHP gentleperson hacker from the last century.- It exists because one whistles silly tunes and shaves yaks. - my site maker's README
accrual 7 hours ago Just anecdata, but as someone who first learned HTML/JS/CSS, then PHP, shell, TypeScript, Python, other popular langs... Perl's syntax hurts my brain. :(
Sometimes we are very self-aware, but we still do things just because...
- It is a wee publishing system made of pipelined workflows, optionally driven by streams of file events (for the hotreloadin' bits).
- It will not surprise a Perl/PHP gentleperson hacker from the last century.
- It exists because one whistles silly tunes and shaves yaks.
Just anecdata, but as someone who first learned HTML/JS/CSS, then PHP, shell, TypeScript, Python, other popular langs... Perl's syntax hurts my brain. :(
fell out of popularity lately