Perl: Difference between revisions
Appearance
mNo edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. In addition to CGI, Perl is used for graphics programming, system administration, network programming, finance, bioinformatics, and other applications. | Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. In addition to CGI, Perl is used for graphics programming, system administration, network programming, finance, bioinformatics, and other applications. | ||
====Foreign libraries with Perl bindings==== | |||
* [[Snappy]] - Compression lib. - Open Source - Current. | |||
====Text & programmers editors with Perl support==== | ====Text & programmers editors with Perl support==== |
Revision as of 13:30, 28 April 2015
Description
Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. In addition to CGI, Perl is used for graphics programming, system administration, network programming, finance, bioinformatics, and other applications.
Foreign libraries with Perl bindings
- Snappy - Compression lib. - Open Source - Current.
Text & programmers editors with Perl support
- Boxer - Perl syntax highlighting support built in - Commercial - DOS and OS/2 versions discontinued, Win32 version still sold.
Version
- Latest Version: Perl version 5.14.2 (20120105) [1]
Links
License
- Perl is Open Source software, licensed under its Artistic License, or the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Author
- Port by Paul Smedley