*Perl isn't really an interpreted language. It's compiled to a sort of bytecode ...

		nerdponx on May 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fast high-level programming languages Perl isn't really an interpreted language. It's compiled to a sort of bytecode when you run the program, and executed on a sort of virtual machine. Same is true for both CPython and certain sections of R code.