To be clear, the Perl programming language's official website, perl.org, remains secure and intact. Perl.com, unfortunately, is also used as a mirror or backup for distributing modules via CPAN.

With Corinna, the Perl programming language has had a more mature object system since version 5.38 without the previous weak point of missing keywords.

Hard to believe, but the 'Swiss Army chainsaw of scripting languages' and high-class glue holding the Internet together is 25 years young today.

Computerworld is undertaking a series of investigations into interesting programming languages. In the past we have spoken to Larry Wall, creator of the Perl programming language, Don Syme, senior ...

The Perl Foundation has toned down a warning on a type of vulnerability commonly found in applications written in the Perl programming language.

Perl is a family of programming languages that's over 30 years old, built by programmer Larry Wall. Globally, Perl is the top paying programming language, as developers make a median salary of ...