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Re:Perl 5 Is Dying by sh1mmer on Wednesday December 03, 2008 @05:55PM (#384981)
How many Perl jobs are turning into Cobol-esque jobs. Maintain a legacy systems and keep it chugging along. How many people build new projects in Perl?
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Re:Perl 5 Is Dying by d0mine on Wednesday December 03, 2008 @07:34PM (#385076)
Agreed. Each metric has it flaws. Two differently biased metrics are better than one.
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