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Article #4397Re: Readable Perl (was: Re: Relative Speed of Perl vs. Tcl vs. C)
From: Randal L. Schwartz
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 21:32
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 21:32
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>>>>> "Brian" == Brian Clark <bclark@bclark.is.ge.com> writes: Brian> With languages, it seems like the same attitude, but I think the Brian> motivations are different. I am currently programming a rather large Brian> cgi system...primarily in Perl. I catch myself "feeling" like perl is Brian> the greatest programming language in the world. I know in another nine Brian> months I will probably "feel" like C++ or Java or some other unknown Brian> lang are the greatest in the world because that's what I'm doing, at Brian> the time. No you won't. You'll be wishing you were programming in Perl again. Perl actually *is* better. :-) :-) print "Just another Perl hacker," # but not what the media calls "hacker!" :-) # legal fund: $16989.84 collected, $162159.85 spent; email fund@stonehenge.com for details -- Name: Randal L. Schwartz / Stonehenge Consulting Services (503)777-0095 Keywords: Perl training, UNIX[tm] consulting, video production, skiing, flying Email: <merlyn@stonehenge.com> Snail: (Call) PGP-Key: (finger merlyn@ora.com) Web: <A HREF="http://www.teleport.com/~merlyn/">My Home Page!</A> Quote: "I'm telling you, if I could have five lines in my .sig, I would!" -- me
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.teleport.com!usenet From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.lang.tcl,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.java Subject: Re: Readable Perl (was: Re: Relative Speed of Perl vs. Tcl vs. C) Date: 12 Mar 1996 13:32:23 -0800 Organization: Stonehenge Consulting Services; Portland, Oregon, USA Sender: merlyn@julie.teleport.com Message-ID: <ukwx4qxajf.fsf@julie.teleport.com> References: <4e3a2u$eoa@wcap.centerline.com> <4gb3kp$lu7@gaia.ns.utk.edu> <4gcqsj$8bg@matrix.eden.com> <4gd3gd$82u@cnn.Princeton.EDU> <4gdol9$5s5@matrix.eden.com> <gperkinsDn634w.MMC@netcom.com> <4gtesf$1a5@services.xionics.com> <4i2e95$sjo@luss.is.ge.com> Reply-To: merlyn@stonehenge.com NNTP-Posting-Host: julie.teleport.com In-reply-to: bclark@bclark.is.ge.com's message of 11 Mar 1996 23:51:01 GMT To: bclark@crosslink.net X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.0.15