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diff --git a/gemfeed/2022-05-27-perl-is-still-a-great-choice.md b/gemfeed/2022-05-27-perl-is-still-a-great-choice.md index 97cd3fa0..6e1fd128 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2022-05-27-perl-is-still-a-great-choice.md +++ b/gemfeed/2022-05-27-perl-is-still-a-great-choice.md @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ So it means that Perl and Raku now exist in parallel. They influence each other, The renaming of Perl 6 to Raku has now opened the door for a future Perl 7. As far as I understand, Perl 7 will be Perl 5 but with modern features enabled by default (e.g. pragmas "use strict; use warnings; use signatures;" and so on. Also, the hope is that a Perl 7 with modern standards will attract more beginners. There aren't many Perl jobs out there nowadays. That's mostly due to Perl's bad (bad for no real reasons) repetition. [Announcing Perl 7](https://www.perl.com/article/announcing-perl-7/) +[What happened to Perl 7? (maybe have to use "use v7;")](http://blogs.perl.org/users/psc/2022/05/what-happened-to-perl-7.html) ## Why use Perl as there are better alternatives? |