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Re:Symbiosis of Docker and Perl [video] by JadeNB on Saturday November 26, 2016 @12:08PM (#13044636)
> Microservices are rarely extraction or reporting

Perl is just Perl now, just as LISP is now just Lisp; Perl is not, if it ever was, the "Practical Extraction and Reporting Language", any more than Lisp is now "LISt Processing".

Re:Symbiosis of Docker and Perl [video] by mhd on Saturday November 26, 2016 @04:00PM (#13045822)
And if we're talking about the other version of the acronym, then Perl is ideal for webservices and related technologies. Listing rubbish is what a lot of the modern web seems all about.
Re:Symbiosis of Docker and Perl [video] by imglorp on Saturday November 26, 2016 @06:55PM (#13046760)
That, and swiss army chainsaw.