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

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From: Hugh J.E. Davies
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 09:00

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In article <4g0ctmINNrho@keats.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca>, c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku) writes:

>In interpreted languages like Perl, you don't have to worry whether $myvariable
>is a floating-point number, a string or an integer, and you don't have to worry
>about where it is stored.

If you don't know what and where your variables are, should you be using them?

About time for comp.lang.perl.advocacy, perhaps?

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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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