I don't think it's just Perl; I think there's a size threshold where you start to need a serious commitment to uniformity and regularity regardless of the language you're using -- heck, even in language-less areas like the structuring of data and organization of files.
More flexible languages simply require the programmer to deal with the issue more consciously.
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Date: 2009-09-02 03:15 pm (UTC)More flexible languages simply require the programmer to deal with the issue more consciously.