On Saturday, 26 August 2006, at 19:36:08 (+0000), Asfand Yar Qazi wrote: > You're getting ruby confused with rails :-)
And you're confusing Perl with Bash. > I used Ruby here in place of Perl, since I don't like the idea of > running about 5 programs in backquotes and pipes when 1 will do. Perl is also a single program and is significantly more capable than Ruby. > Please explain to me the merits of starting about 5 programs when > you can just use one to interpret a single file? Because using shell is far, far more portable than using Ruby. Even Perl is several dozen times more portable than Ruby. And this is not the venue for arguing about languages. Get back on topic, please. Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "After all the stops and starts, we keep coming back to these two hearts, two angels who've been rescued from the fall. After all that we've been through, it all comes down to me and you. I guess it's meant to be forever you and me after all." -- Peter Cetera ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
