Re: Is perl still the No.1 language for sysadmin?
M.I.T. is giving python's compiler some long overdue love which should
speed it up considerably.
-- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that
order." Ed Howdershelt 1940.
On Sun, 2 Apr 2023, Emanuel Berg wrote:
> coreyh wrote:
>
> > I saw many commands in /bin and /usr/bin are written
> > by perl.
>
> And in C?
>
> > is perl still the first choice for sysadmin on linux?
>
> If you are looking for a career, Python is much bigger but
> there is a lot of shell scripts and for that matter a little
> bit of Perl don't harm, absolutely mot.
>
> Most guys know one or two things really well and then enough
> to get by everywhere else, so there's where I'd put Python and
> Perl respectively, this day and age ...
>
>
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