Did you know that PERL and Perl are two different languages?

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Re: Did you know that PERL and Perl are two different languages? by theorbtwo (Prior) on Dec 06, 2003 at 11:46 UTC
See also: Acme::Inline::PERL, which allows you to call PERL code from inside Perl. Warning: Unless otherwise stated, code is untested. Do not use without understanding. Code is posted in the hopes it is useful, but without warranty. All copyrights are relinquished into the public domain unless otherwise stated. I am not an angel. I am capable of error, and err on a fairly regular basis. If I made a mistake, please let me know (such as by replying to this node).	[reply]
Re: Did you know that PERL and Perl are two different languages? by Anonymous Monk on Dec 06, 2003 at 11:53 UTC
Then I wonder why O'Reilly Usage page offers logos saying "powered by PERL". small, big round	[reply]
Re: Re: Did you know that PERL and Perl are two different languages? by thelenm (Vicar) on Dec 06, 2003 at 18:49 UTC
Of course, all of the words on those "POWERED BY PERL" images are in all-caps, so the fact that "Perl" is in all-caps doesn't really imply anything. -- Mike -- `XML::Simpler does not require XML::Parser or a SAX parser. It does require File::Slurp. -- grantm, perldoc XML::Simpler`	[reply]
Re: Did you know that PERL and Perl are two different languages? by bradcathey (Prior) on Dec 07, 2003 at 03:32 UTC
And all this time I've been learning pErL! —Brad "A little yeast leavens the whole dough."	[reply]
Re: Did you know that PERL and Perl are two different languages? by Anonymous Monk on Dec 06, 2003 at 11:58 UTC
Yes. It's quite old news actually.	[reply]


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