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Perl is a general-purpose programming language originally developed for text manipulation and now used for a wide range of tasks including system administration, web development, network programming, GUI development, and more. Its major features include support for multiple programming paradigms (procedural, object-oriented, and functional styles), automatic memory management, built-in support for text processing, and a large collection of third-party modules.

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coding development dynamic interpreter language object_oriented perl programming programming_language script scripting tools

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Project Security

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Perl
72%
C
22%
9 Other
6%

30 Day Summary

Apr 27 2025 — May 27 2025

12 Month Summary

May 27 2024 — May 27 2025
  • 1895 Commits
    Up + 414 (27%) from previous 12 months
  • 63 Contributors
    Down -17 (21%) from previous 12 months

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