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in thread Is it still worth learning Perl as a first language?

> approximately as behind on ECMAScript 2018

Probably. I'm a green guy if it comes to web development. Old IE5 complexes die slowly *...

> Cold dead fingers and keyboards, oh, my.

Girl, better stop smoking stuff confiscated from your kids ... ;P

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :)
Wikisyntax for the Monastery

*) I just recently had to fight users activating IE7 compatibility mode. oO

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Re^6: Is it still worth learning Perl as a first language?
by Your Mother (Archbishop) on May 04, 2018 at 17:59 UTC

    There were about five years in there where I almost seriously entertained quitting programming to get a law degree so I could help lead a class action suit against Microsoft for IE6.