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Re^3: perl's forte

by etj (Deacon)
on Jun 23, 2022 at 15:52 UTC ( [id://11144990]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: perl's forte
in thread perl's forte

Just about the only thing that I can think of where Perl is a bad choice is raw, unadulterated number crunching. PDL helps, but really that's the domain of C.
Only if you really, really like explicit for-loops, memory-management, and POSIX threading. If you don't, PDL is vastly superior.

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