Comment Re:This isn't just about "new and shiny" (Score 1) 963
Additionally, their object-oriented structure allows for more clear code organization, making 100,000+ line programs possible to understand (look at rails, for example; hundreds of thousands of lines of code, but readable for someone without great knowledge of the codebase).
Per has been object-oriented for how many years now? But you have one valid point. No one has ever complained that 100,000+ line Perl programs are impossible to understand.