On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 10:23 PM, ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is one of those really dumb questions, but can I call
> what I write in Perl a "program" or a "script"?  Or, does
> it even matter?
>

These days it doesn't really matter. The line was already significantly
blurred in the 90s, and by now there's no real meaning to the distinction.
(I will still call 1 - 3 liners "scripts", especially if they're just
gluing other things together... otherwise I'll use whatever word people I'm
talking with use.)

-- 
brandon s allbery kf8nh                               sine nomine associates
[email protected]                                  [email protected]
unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad        http://sinenomine.net

Reply via email to