DieguiTux8623@feddit.it to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoIf programming languages were weapons. Old but gold.feddit.itimagemessage-square122linkfedilinkarrow-up1899file-text
arrow-up1802imageIf programming languages were weapons. Old but gold.feddit.itDieguiTux8623@feddit.it to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square122linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarer00ty@kbin.lifelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years 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-up1·2 years 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