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Re: What is Perl *NOT* good at?by Zaxo (Archbishop) |
on Apr 21, 2004 at 01:17 UTC ( [id://346843]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
I once wrote a Linux device driver in pure perl, just to see if I could. I wouldn't recommend it, except as a learning experience. The remarkable thing is that it was possible at all. Not many "scripting" languages offer ioctl. A chunk of the code is posted here at Linux ioctl command module. After Compline,
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