+1 python :) On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 4:52 AM, Andrew Poelstra <[1]as...@sfu.ca> wrote:
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:56:40AM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote: > > Opportunity to pick a more modern language, too. Something more > os-agnostic, we've had issues with scheme on Windows before. > > I'm a Perl fan myself. > Although Perl is probably better for string-handling, I think Python would be a better choice. It "feels" a lot more like a Lisp and quite a bit more well-known these days. It is also platform-agnostic, handles errors more cleanly, and is usually easier to read. Having said that, I have only a passing knowledge of both Perl and Python. -- Andrew Poelstra Email: asp11 at [2]sfu.ca OR apoelstra at [3]wpsoftware.net Web: [4]http://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew/ _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [5]geda-user@moria.seul.org [6]http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user References 1. mailto:as...@sfu.ca 2. http://sfu.ca/ 3. http://wpsoftware.net/ 4. http://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew/ 5. mailto:geda-user@moria.seul.org 6. http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
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