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in thread Writing Popular Perl Software

> general purpose work which Perl excels at.

my point of view is that Perl is loosing against specialised competitors in various fields, because many consider the elements from other domains as "messy" at best.

This could probably be solved by specializing pragmas/bundles like use shell or use web

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
Wikisyntax for the Monastery FootballPerl is like chess, only without the dice

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Re^3: Writing Popular Perl Software
by Anonymous Monk on Oct 08, 2018 at 19:38 UTC
    This could probably be solved by specializing pragmas/bundles like use shell or use web

    Very interesting, please elaborate.

      > Very interesting, please elaborate.

      I don't know if it's even possible.

      Cheers Rolf
      (addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
      Wikisyntax for the Monastery FootballPerl is like chess, only without the dice