Dieguito 🦝@feddit.it to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoIf programming languages were weapons. Old but gold.feddit.itimagemessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1947arrow-down197file-text
arrow-up1850arrow-down1imageIf programming languages were weapons. Old but gold.feddit.itDieguito 🦝@feddit.it to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square116fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarer00ty@kbin.lifelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoI use perl for that stuff (mostly automation) that’s a bit too complex for bash, but doesn’t need a proper project. Modern people would use python for this kind of thing. But, I’m too old to change!
minus-squareassa123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoand perl is orders of magnitude faster than python for document parsing
I use perl for that stuff (mostly automation) that’s a bit too complex for bash, but doesn’t need a proper project. Modern people would use python for this kind of thing. But, I’m too old to change!
and perl is orders of magnitude faster than python for document parsing