What is Larry Wall?
[[File:Larry Wall YAPC 2007.jpg|thumb|Larry Wall in 2007]] '''Larry Wall''' (born September 27, 1954) is an [[Americans|American]] [[programmer]], best known for creating the [[programming language]] [[Perl]]. He worked at [[NASA]] for a short time. He is currently working on a new version of Perl.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-02-28|title=The man behind the Perl - Things you might not know about Larry Wall|url=http://blog.builtinperl.com/post/the-man-behind-the-perl---things-you-might-not-know-about-larry-wall|access-date=2020-10-08|website=web.archive.org|archive-date=2018-02-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180228231349/http://blog.builtinperl.com/post/the-man-behind-the-perl---things-you-might-not-know-about-larry-wall|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=InformationWeek, serving the information needs of the Business Technology Community|url=http://www.informationweek.com/|access-date=2020-10-08|website=InformationWeek|language=en}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wall, Larry}} [[Category:American computer scientists]] [[Category:Scientists from Los Angeles]] [[Category:Scientists from Washington (state)]] [[Category:1954 births]] [[Category:Living people]]