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Article #4374Re: Relative Speed of Perl vs. Tcl vs. C
From: Harry Herbert
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:48
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:48
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------------------6095106535082 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >A lot of this type of argument seems to imply that eventually there will >be a a language that finnally comes out on top as the final solution for >all programmers everywhere. I'm not so sure this will happen. Java extentions >for Perl make a lot of sense to me given that IBM is working on a similar thing >for REXX and Microsoft appears to be going in that direction as well with MFC. >Untill a truly intelligent design interface comes bouncing down the pike I don't >think anyone can rest on thier laurels and make set the standard. The DOD brought us Ada as a single language to solve all of our problems.;-> Different languages have different goals and designs and therefore work better for different applications. Dont expect some magic bullet to come streaking out of the sky to save you the trouble of having to use a sports car to race and a truck to carry large objects. ---------------------------------6095106535082 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: ---------------------------------6095106535082--
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!pandora.austin.lockheed.com!news From: Harry Herbert <cbrich@ccsi.com> Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.lang.tcl,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.java Subject: Re: Relative Speed of Perl vs. Tcl vs. C Date: 29 Feb 1996 20:48:41 GMT Organization: Lockheed-Martin, Austin, TX Message-ID: <4h53f9$76m@pandora.austin.lockheed.com> References: <4e3a2u$eoa@wcap.centerline.com> <JTV2J.96Feb12142743@mamba.cs.virginia.edu> <4fqfvr$3f0@matrix.eden.com> <OZ.96Feb15103918@nexus.yorku.ca> <4fvn3i$eaq@matrix.eden.com> <4h3b0q$s24@SNFC21_SRVR_WWW.PBI.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ctc11.austin.lockheed.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="-------------------------------6095106535082" X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Windows; I; 16bit)