(cxcvi) stackoverflow perl report

This is the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2015-08-01 12:03:56 GMT

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1. Most efficient way to check if $string starts with $needle in perl - [12/2]
2. Perl subroutine timeout - [6/1]
3. Does Perl Best Practice allow having a method name in a string? - [5/1]
4. Python vs perl sort performance - [5/3]
5. Why implement a different regex engine (e.g. PCRE) as a pragma? - [4/1]
6. What is the difference when calling subroutine with and without & in Perl? - [4/2]
7. Error installing CPAN module - [4/0]
8. How do I read a file exclusively in perl? - [4/2]
9. Deprecated left curly bracket in Perl regex - exactly when? - [4/3]
10. PCRE regex to remove empty braces - [4/2]