IMHO..
Perl is mainly a system administration tool used to automate different systems administrative tasks like log rotating, log checking,
backups, etc...
It is also use occasionally in CGI web programming, although I would lean toward PHP for this functionality.
-Brad
Mark Berkwitt wrote:
> I'm considering learning Perl but I don't know what Perl will give me.
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