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Perl in real life

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Ive been working with perl for a while now and was wondering how and if I could get started in making my perl code do real life things like flip a switch. Any help is appreciated.
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Re: Perl in real life

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um, send a wireless command to a robot who is standing by a switch?
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You need to use low level assembly/hardware languages to do that.
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