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Re: Relative Speed of Perl vs. Tcl vs. C

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From: Hugh J.E. Davies
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 08:58
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In article <4g0bd6INNn9j@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>, c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku) writes:

>
>Isn't python some pathetic parser whose idea of block structure is governed by
>the _indentation_ of your code? 
>

I actually like code that structures blocks by indentation, since it makes writing
folding editors simple and it lays to rest once and for all the religious wars over
brace placement. OTOH, I've never even *seen* any Python. (Other than Monty.)

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Hugh J.E. Davies, AVP Unix Support,
Republic National Bank, 30 Monument Street, London.
This is *NOT* an official publication of RNB.
Personal email to huge@axalotl.demon.co.uk, please.
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From: hdavies@kzin.mon.rnb.com (Hugh J.E. Davies)
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Subject: Re: Relative Speed of Perl vs. Tcl vs. C
Date: 16 Feb 1996 08:58:50 GMT
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