Multiple choice technology programming languages

Perl is slower than sed and awk

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

For complex text processing tasks, Perl is faster than sed and awk because Perl is optimized and compiled to bytecode before execution. Sed/awk are line-by-line interpreters. The statement 'Perl is slower than sed and awk' is FALSE, so B is correct.

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