[NTLUG:Discuss] portable perl question...

[Steve Baker]

"Rev. wRy" wrote:
> 
> Fred James wrote:
> 
> > The class is suppose to introduce us to CGI in Perl, and right away the
> > guy says nobody writes CGI in Perl any more - is that true, or is he
> > possibly misinformed?
> 
> Misinformed.  I spent about 4 hours last night writing a CGI in Perl. :)
> 
> I'd be more curious as to what people are writing CGI scripts in if not
> Perl.

Well, you did ask...

I do them in C++ ...but then I do *everything* in C++, so that's not
entirely suprising.  PERL is presumably good for the job though - there
must be *WAY* more CGI scripts done in PERL than in anything else.  I think
your instructor has it wrong.

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