> The Perl Foundation sidesteps it by having a logo of a (pearl) onion, which is also useless because nobody associates with Perl with onions. The onion has be

> The Perl Foundation sidesteps it by having a logo of a (pearl) onion, which is also useless because nobody associates with Perl with onions. The onion has been a metaphor for Perl for a couple of decades now. It was in the Camel Book, though I am not sure it was in the first edition. Larry Wall’s annual talk was (is? I stopped following) the State of the Onion. See for example https://www.perl.com/pub/2006/09/21/onion.html/ https://www.perl.com/pub/2006/09/21/onion.html/ https://archive.fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/teachingperl/ https://archive.fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/teachingperl/