{"id":2275,"date":"2003-12-14T01:06:16","date_gmt":"2003-12-14T05:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/?p=2275"},"modified":"2010-10-31T01:12:10","modified_gmt":"2010-10-31T05:12:10","slug":"the-perl-language-by-larry-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/2003\/the-perl-language-by-larry-wall","title":{"rendered":"The Perl Language by Larry Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2276\" title=\"perl_camel\" src=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/perl_camel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"149\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oreillynet.com\/pub\/a\/oreilly\/perl\/news\/importance_0498.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;<em>Perl is the duct tape of the Internet.<\/em>&#8220;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This expressive, multi-platform, open-source, (FREE!) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.perl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">programming language<\/a> has framed my professional life for the past ten years. The <a href=\"http:\/\/oreilly.com\/catalog\/9780596000271\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Camel Book<\/a> is essential reading for anyone interested in Perl. See also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wall.org\/~larry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Larry Wall<\/a>&#8216;s essay on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wall.org\/~larry\/natural.html\" target=\"_blank\">Natural Language Principles in Perl<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/richard.rathe.org\/cgi-bin\/wisdom.cgi?a=larrywall\" target=\"_blank\">Larry\u00a0Wall Quotations&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Perl is the duct tape of the Internet.&#8220; This expressive, multi-platform, open-source, (FREE!) programming language has framed my professional life for the past ten years. The Camel Book is essential reading for anyone interested in Perl. See also Larry Wall&#8216;s essay on Natural Language Principles in Perl. Larry\u00a0Wall Quotations&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2275"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2283,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275\/revisions\/2283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmangrove.org\/rathe.org\/richard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}