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Thing is: there were other languages, and other scripting languages before Larry Wall wrote Perl. Are we glad he did a thing already done?

There was CGI, before mod_perl, before Catalyst, before Plack, before PSGI. Should they have stopped at CGI?

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Re^7: Question about the most efficient way to read Apache log files without All-In-One Modules from CPAN (personal learning exercise)
by GotToBTru (Prior) on Jun 18, 2015 at 17:24 UTC

    Don't mistake adding explanation for endorsement :) But I dare say the originators of thing[n+1] would be insulted if you insisted they were merely recreating thing[n].

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