this post was submitted on 10 Jul 2024
904 points (98.7% liked)

Programmer Humor

32576 readers
154 users here now

Post funny things about programming here! (Or just rant about your favourite programming language.)

Rules:

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] frezik@midwest.social 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Eh, it's a language that rewards deep knowledge. I like that. But it's not coming back.

[–] kionite231@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Man, I am learning Perl and that comment was discouraging for me :(

[–] frezik@midwest.social 3 points 4 months ago

There will likely always be a job for someone who has good Perl knowledge. There's no good reason to start a new project in it, though.