Programming Perl, published by O'Reilly Media, features a picture of a dromedary camel on the cover and is commonly called the "Camel Book". This image has become an unofficial symbol of Perl.
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What is the symbol of Perl programming?
The Camel has been the symbol of Perl since its appearance on the cover of the first edition of Programming Perl.
What does Perl stand for?
Programmer Larry Wall created the first version of Perl in 1987. Perl was originally said to stand for "Practical Extraction and Reporting Language," but that name is no longer used. Wall prefers to use "Perl" for the language itself and "perl" for any interpreter or compiler of the language.
Why is Perl a camel?
O'Reilly's symbol for Perl is the camel, the animal on the cover of the venerable Camel book (also known as Programming Perl), a cousin of this Llama (and her sister, the Alpaca).
Does anyone use Perl anymore?
Many popular websites and software applications, including DuckDuckGo and Bookings.com, are built using Perl. Many popular websites and software applications, including DuckDuckGo and Booking.com, are built using the Perl programming language.
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