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'No Perl programmer would write a few lines of code, post it to a blog, and call it a "library". Everyone feels obligated to create a CPAN distribution, with documentation.'
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The emphasis on the importance of libraries struck a chord with me. (Don't worry, I still think Perl is an ugly language.)
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"the Perl community knows libraries better than anyone else""The important thing about Perl is that we have a culture of writing good libraries"
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