No, he is somewhat right. ;-) The "myth" that Perl is hard to maintain was "busted" by quote of Larry followed by mentioning some testing tools. ;-)

And the "myth" that Perl is hard to read was "busted" by showing that someone wrote a book called Perl Best Practices. I don't think that will convince anyone not already convinced :)

Perhaps you didn't read the whole thing or simply enjoy trolling.