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Documentation

  • The following two statements are usually both true:

    There's not enough documentation.

    There's too much documentation.

    -- Larry Wall in <199709020026.RAA08431@wall.org>

CPAN

  • CPAN is my programming language of choice; the rest is just syntax.

    -- Audrey Tang in Perl 6 is Here Today, Austrian Perl Workshop, June 2005

Community

  • For the most part, the community develops Perl. There's a loose chain of command that ensures that things don't go horribly wrong, but beyond that it's really a language of the people, by the people, for the people.

    -- Ingy döt Net in Interview with Brian "INGY" Ingerson, August 2004

  • [...] in the final analysis, it's the Perl community that keeps me around. These people are my weird looseknit family. Perl attracts a certain type of people; these are my people.

    -- Ingy döt Net in Interview with Brian "INGY" Ingerson, August 2004