I was a professional perl5 developer for years and when working through https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/, kept remarking to mysel

I was a professional perl5 developer for years and when working through https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/, kept remarking to myself how similar the languages are, in terms of expressiveness, complexity, and implied developer disciplines. Rust feels like an industrial version of Perl to me.