Background Information
When was Perl Created?
What is 1987?
What type of software is Perl? It is probably already on your laptop, otherwise you can get it for free!
What is open source?
What is the prefix for an array?
What is @?
Who created Perl?
Who was Larry Wall?
Which operating systems is Perl available on?
What is Unix, Windows, and Mac OS?
What would be the output of the following code:
my $name = Samantha;
print $name;
What is Samantha?
Why was Perl Created?
What is specially designed for text editing?
Which special program do you need to download before you can use Perl?
What is nothing?
How would you print “Hello World!”
What is print “Hello World!”;
What does the Perl acronym mean?
What is Practical Extraction and Reporting Language?
What is a distribution of Perl from ActiveState that has binary distributions of Perl for multiple platforms?
What is ActiveState Perl?
How many types of loops are there in Perl, and what are their names?
-what is 5 loops?
-what are while loops, for loop, until loops, do while loops, and do until loops?
What are some of the main criticism of Perl?
What is the data that looks random known as “line noise”?
What is a 100% Open Source Perl for Windows that is exactly the same as Perl everywhere else?
What is Strawberry Perl?
Which two loop types require special syntax to use next and last operators?
What are do while and do until loops?