Dieguito 🦝@feddit.it to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoIf programming languages were weapons. Old but gold.feddit.itimagemessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up1969arrow-down199file-text
arrow-up1870arrow-down1imageIf programming languages were weapons. Old but gold.feddit.itDieguito 🦝@feddit.it to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square139fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarer00ty@kbin.lifelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoI use perl for that stuff (mostly automation) that’s a bit too complex for bash, but doesn’t need a proper project. Modern people would use python for this kind of thing. But, I’m too old to change!
minus-squareassa123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoand perl is orders of magnitude faster than python for document parsing
I use perl for that stuff (mostly automation) that’s a bit too complex for bash, but doesn’t need a proper project. Modern people would use python for this kind of thing. But, I’m too old to change!
and perl is orders of magnitude faster than python for document parsing