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Re:A static site generator written in POSIX shell by accrual on Monday January 26, 2026 @10:45AM (#46767062)
Just anecdata, but as someone who first learned HTML/JS/CSS, then PHP, shell, TypeScript, Python, other popular langs... Perl's syntax hurts my brain. :(
Re:A static site generator written in POSIX shell by lombasihir on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @09:47AM (#46780682)
yup, been there, even the basic perl sigil might be confusing for some people.