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Re:Why Perl? by JadeNB on Tuesday November 15, 2011 @09:46PM (#3241493)
> My perspective on Perl is that it's like a Dremel tool.

Or, perhaps less literally, like a Swiss-Army chainsaw. http://catb.org/jargon/html/S/Swiss-Army-chainsaw.html

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Re:Why Perl? by Duff on Wednesday November 16, 2011 @08:03AM (#3242935)
That's great... I somehow never ran into that before. Thanks!
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