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Re:Why I Use Perl: Reliability by jonathansizz on Wednesday May 30, 2012 @01:16AM (#4041486)
Except that there's over 107,000 Perl modules on CPAN, and fewer than 40,000 Ruby gems.
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Re:Why I Use Perl: Reliability by adrianhoward on Wednesday May 30, 2012 @04:42AM (#4041954)
That's not comparing like with like. Gems are the equivalent of CPAN distributions.
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