Crossword-Solution: PERL 4 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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PERL anagram LERP, PREL, PRLE, REPL

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PERL (5)

Perl has been described, in a parody of a famous remark about `lex(1)', as the "Swiss-Army chainsaw" of UNIX programming.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
This jargon seems to have originated among Perl hackers in connection with the Perl split() function; however, it has been sighted in live use among Java and even Visual Basic programmers.
The New Hacker's Dictionary version 4.2.2 Various editors 2002
Since around 1990 Perl has rapidly been gaining favor, especially as a tool for systems-administration utilities and rapid prototyping.
The New Hacker's Dictionary version 4.2.2 Various editors 2002
Here's a Perl program that prints primes: perl -wle '(1 x $_) !~ /^(11+)\1+$/ && print while ++ $_' In the Perl world this game is sometimes called Perl Golf because the player with the fewest (key)strokes wins.
The New Hacker's Dictionary version 4.2.2 Various editors 2002
Perl has been described, in a parody of a famous remark about lex(1), as the "Swiss-Army chainsaw" of Unix programming.
The New Hacker's Dictionary version 4.2.2 Various editors 2002

Quotes with PERL (3)

You have limited time on this planet. Convert each moment into Perl by spreading happiness. Giving is much more fulfilling than taking.
Mayur Ramgir
Lief. That's not nice, considering all your sister has done for you," admonished Perl." Oh right. How could I forget that she made me bait for a snake, left me on house arrest in Ixia, and smuggled me into the Keep in a coffin.
Maria V. Snyder Fire Study
Fitzpatrick: Back when I was doing Perl-even for people that knew Perl really well-I would recommend MJD's Higher-Order Per!. The book is really fun in that it starts somewhat simple and you're like, "Yeah, yeah, I know what a closure is." And then it just continues to fuck with your head. By the end of the book, you're just blown away.
Peter Seibel Coders at Work
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (2008–2022).