perl-XML: perl-XML perl-XML: perl-XML: Larry Wall's "Practical Extraction and Report Language". Perl is a perl-XML: language optimized for scanning arbitrary text files, extracting perl-XML: information from those text files, and printing reports based on that perl-XML: information. It's also a good language for many system management perl-XML: tasks. The language is intended to be practical (easy to use, perl-XML: efficient, complete) rather than beautiful (tiny, elegant, minimal). perl-XML: perl-XML: perl-XML: