I went from working at Silverlight shop to a Perl shop two and a half years ago. The experience has been great. The article hits the nail on the head in terms of pros and cons.
The learning curve going from C# to Perl wasn't that bad. Both are expressive and share a number of idioms. Moose is easily one of the best parts of the toolkit and the one thing I miss most when doing Objective C and C# projects.
The learning curve going from C# to Perl wasn't that bad. Both are expressive and share a number of idioms. Moose is easily one of the best parts of the toolkit and the one thing I miss most when doing Objective C and C# projects.