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-{{wst>iw-polish}}
+#redirect tools:languages:perl
-====== Perl ======
-Perl is a dynamic programming language created by Larry Wall and was first released in 1987. Perl borrows features from a variety of other languages including [[tools:c|C]], [[tools:bash]], AWK, sed and Lisp.
-Perl is usually good for searching for data and matching variables. Structurally, most people believe that Perl is a brainfuck comparable to that of [[tools:brainfuck]].
-For moar info, see [[wp>Perl]].
-Some of the tools the Insurgency uses, such as mt_pulse.pl, use Perl. Linux and BSD distros usually include Perl as a default package. Windows users should get Strawberry Perl and Macfags should get ActivePerl from the link below.
-{{tag>Tools Programming Stubs}}