Yuki Kimoto's Perl Blog

How to do Bit Operation Correctly in Perl? One Answer is SPVM.

Perl don't have type system in Language because Perl is completly dynamic type language.

If you use SPVM, you can use byte, short, int, long, float, double type as same as Java.

my $num : int = 0x1234;

And you can do Bit Operation easily.

$num & 0x0F;

Perl Big Problem is numeric operation

Perl Big Problem is numeric and binary operation.

So Perl itself can't support latest technology, such as AI, Machine Learning, Big Data, statistics, IoT, Binary data operation, image, movie.

Python try and study this technology positively. But Perl is always late.

Problem is not language. Problem is Infrastructure and will and action to do it fast.

I try to create Infrastructure at first.