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<h1>An Evergreen and Open Source Glossary</h1> | <h1>An Evergreen and Open Source Glossary</h1> |
<h2>Introduction</h2> | <h2>Introduction</h2> |
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<th align="left">Evergreen Community</th> | <th align="left">Evergreen Community</th> |
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<td align="left"><a name="Perl"></a>“Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over 22 years of development.” (<a href="http://www.perl.org">http://www.perl.org/</a>.) Perl is used extensively in the Evergreen community. | <td align="left"><a name="Perl"></a>“Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over 22 years of development.” (<a href="http://www.perl.org">http://www.perl.org/</a>.) Perl is used extensively in the Evergreen community. |
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<p>From Wikipedia’s entry: | <p>From Wikipedia’s entry:</p> |
<blockquote>“Perl is a general-purpose programming language originally developed for text manipulation, but as of 2010 used for a wide range of tasks including system administration, web development, network programming, games, bioinformatics, and GUI development.</p> | <blockquote>“Perl is a general-purpose programming language originally developed for text manipulation, but as of 2010 used for a wide range of tasks including system administration, web development, network programming, games, bioinformatics, and GUI development.<br /> |
“The language is intended to be practical (easy to use, efficient, complete) rather than beautiful (tiny, elegant, minimal).”<br /> | “The language is intended to be practical (easy to use, efficient, complete) rather than beautiful (tiny, elegant, minimal).”<br /> |
<br />(<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl</a>)</blockquote></p> | <br />(<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl</a>)</blockquote> |
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<p align="left">Thanks to Anoop Atre, Galen Charlton, Jason Etheridge, Nicole Engard, Rogan Hamby, and Glen Holt for many helpful suggestions. They are not, of course, responsible for any errors.</p> | <p align="left">Thanks to Anoop Atre, Galen Charlton, Jason Etheridge, Nicole Engard, Rogan Hamby, and Glen Holt for many helpful suggestions. They are not, of course, responsible for any errors.</p> |
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