I'd say there's life in the old dog yet given that BBC's iPlayer site runs on Catalyst. On the other hand, Dr Dobbs thinks: "...Perl continues its long declin

I'd say there's life in the old dog yet given that BBC's iPlayer site runs on Catalyst. On the other hand, Dr Dobbs thinks: "...Perl continues its long decline. According to Google trends, the number of searches for Perl is 19% of what it was in 2004. Its declining role in open-source communities further cements the perception that it's in an irretrievable tailspin." http://www.drdobbs.com/jvm/the-rise-and-fall-of-languages-in-2012/240145800 http://www.drdobbs.com/jvm/the-rise-and-fall-of-languages-in...