“The way I see it, if you declare something portable, you'll always be wrong, and if you declare it non-portable, you'll always be right.”
Quote by Larry Wall
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Larry Wall
Larry Wall, born on September 27, 1954, is a renowned programmer. He is best known for inventing the Perl programming language, which has gained widespread popularity for its powerful text processing capabilities. Wall's contributions to the field of programming extend beyond Perl, as he has also been involved in numerous open-source projects, significantly impacting the programming community. more
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