Perl
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Perl is a programming language developed in 1987.
CGI.pm
One of the most widespread uses of Perl was in the very early days of the internet to process user input, as a scripting language for Common Gateway Interface applications. This was around the 1990s, around a time where more advanced and widespread server side web languages like PHP had yet to surface. Perl based CGI applications utilized the CGI.pm module, initally a core module of Perl, which was removed in
(honestly i dont think i actually will ever touch this page, but looking at it in the wanted pages section bugged me too much)
Links
- Wikipedia page on Perl [1]