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> Sort of what people used to use Perl for. Used to? People still do this (I should know; I'm one of them).

• paultopia 8y ago
  Heh, fair enough! I think I still have an open-ended bet with a friend about using Perl 6 for something...
• int0x80 8y ago
  And bash/zsh. Bash can be really powerful. Slow for some tasks though (much slower than perl for example), but little times I've had that problem.