9.3.1 - What is Perl?
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Practice Questions
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What is a key feature of Perl related to text processing?
💡 Hint: Think about how Perl handles different types of data.
What programming operation does Perl excel in?
💡 Hint: Consider how it interacts with files.
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What is a primary use of Perl in chip design automation?
💡 Hint: Focus on tasks that involve processing data.
True or False: Perl's regular expressions are not helpful for extracting information.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would find specific data in a large text.
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Write a Perl script that extracts all warning messages from a simulation log file and writes them to a separate file.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would filter data using keywords.
Discuss the significance of managing file I/O in Perl when automating chip design processes.
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of poor file management.
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