Perl - 30 Metrics & AHP Score
Introduction
Perl is a Procedural, Object-Oriented programming language first appeared in 1987, designed by Larry Wall. Main use cases: Automation, Scripting, DevOps.
30 Metrics
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 40059 | 63 |
| Stack Overflow Tags | 543441 | 64 |
| TIOBE Rank | 92 | |
| RedMonk Rank | 87 | |
| PYPL Rank | 80 | |
| Average Salary (USD) | 97719 | 60 |
| Job Postings | 27915 | 60 |
| Benchmarks Score | 0.68 | 50 |
| Learning Curve | Medium | |
| Community Size | Medium | |
| Documentation Quality | 7 | |
| Ecosystem Maturity | 6 | |
| Industry Adoption | 7 | |
| Type System Complexity | 7 | |
| Concurrency Support | 9 | |
| Performance - Execution Speed | 7 | |
| Performance - Memory Usage | 7 | |
| Performance - Startup Time | 7 | |
| Tooling Quality | 5 | |
| Package Manager Quality | 6 | |
| IDE Support | 5 | |
| Debugging Experience | 4 | |
| GitHub Stars Rank | 63 | |
| Stack Overflow Tags Rank | 64 | |
| Average Salary Rank | 60 | |
| Job Postings Rank | 60 | |
| Benchmarks Rank | 50 | |
| Learning Curve Score | 5 | |
| Community Size Score | 6 | |
| AHP Score | 6.08 | 56 |
Hello World Example
print "Hello, World!\n";
Main Use Cases
- Automation
- Scripting
- DevOps
- Text Processing
Popular Frameworks
- CPAN
- Mojolicious
- DBI
AHP Score
Perl AHP Score: 6.08 (#56)