[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruce Perens) wrote on 29.10.97 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Someone there asked about Perl, and > the answer was that they considered Python to be a more maintainable > alternative. I must admit to sharing their feelings on perl. <mode=language-holy-war> AFAIK Python is a language where the amount of white space makes a difference, even more so than in Fortran. Personally, I consider such a language completely unmaintainable. Perl has many style bugs, but nothing as bad as that. </mode> Anyway, as long as *I* don't have to maintain it ... :-) MfG Kai -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .