Debugging: Use Perl’s built-in debugging tool with perl -d script.pl for troubleshooting. Conclusion Bash, Python, and Perl each bring unique strengths to the table. Bash is excellent for simple ...

So what have you learned? Instead of replacing a series of bash commands with one Python script, it often is better to have Python do only the heavy lifting in the middle. This allows for more modular ...

I chose Python because I hear it's a good language to cut my programming teeth on and it's cross-platform, so I would be able to utilize it on some Linux boxes I admin as well as the Windows boxes.

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