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What is the preferred syntax for initializing a dict: curly brace literals {} or the dict() function?
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How do I yank all matching lines into one buffer?
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How do I include functions from another file in my Perl script?
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How are nested capturing groups numbered in regular expressions?
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Why are Python exceptions named “Error”?
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Does Perl have the equivalent of Python's multiline strings?
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Is there a need for a “use strict” Python compiler?
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How did Perl gain a reputation for being a write-only language?
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Getting stack traces in Perl?
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When should I use Perl CGI instead of PHP (or vice versa)?
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What's broken about exceptions in Perl?
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Should I use common::sense or just stick with `use strict` and `use warnings`?
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Perl subroutine arguments
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How can I test when a feature was added to Perl?
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SIMPLE file reading in Perl
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What is the Python equivalent of Perl's DBI?
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Should I use inheritance or composition?
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Common Perl memory/reference leak patterns?
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How do I use symbolic references in Perl?
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How can I convert a string into a regular expression that matches itself in Perl?
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Object-Oriented Perl constructor syntax and named parameters
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Learning Perl from Python perspective
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Difference between Catalyst and Mason
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Is Perl or C faster at parsing?
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Which lesser-known CPAN modules have you found to be real gems?
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Why are use warnings; use strict; not default in Perl?
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looking for light-weight data persistence solution in perl
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Perl for a Python programmer
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How can I print a literal 'null' for undefined values in Perl?
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