I wonder if he's returning to perl because its inherently a better language for parsing, or if he's just incredibly comfortable with the succinct regex and stri

I wonder if he's returning to perl because its inherently a better language for parsing, or if he's just incredibly comfortable with the succinct regex and string parsing syntax in perl? I've found myself going back to perl, but usually because I know how to do it in perl and I'm too time-pressed to learn how to do it in python, shell scripting, or something else