Sujet : Re: on Perl
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.unix.shell comp.unix.programmer comp.lang.misc comp.lang.perl.miscDate : 17. Apr 2024, 04:14:53
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On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:47:47 +0000, Javier wrote:
But for system automation tasks in a Posix OS, when you want to go above
the level of a simple shell script and use complex data structures, Perl
is the only language that fills that gap, any other language is
oververbose (lacks conciseness).
Still some limitations in its data structures, though. I see Perl 5.38 has
added an “experimental” class feature, but it doesn’t do multiple
inheritance or metaclasses. Also I’m not sure if classes are first-class
objects or not.