On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 4:11 PM, steve <st...@lonetwin.net> wrote: > On 09/30/2009 04:04 PM, Manvendra Bhangui wrote: > >> >> I never did speak about comparing number of syscalls to the >> appropriateness >> of a language. >> > ORLY ? > > > > > How easy you find a language, depends on how you learnt it and how much > > passion you have for it. For me 'C' is like poetry. Just do an strace on > a > > perl program and an equivalent 'C' program and you will be surprised to > find > > the amount of gunk that is there in the higher level languages. > > > > Anyways, since we appear to be stuck in a loop, I shall exit() gracefully. >
I am sorry about that. I honestly wanted to have some meaningful conversation and my point was only on someone making a comment that C is difficult to write and difficult to read - which is untrue if one knows the language. So I apologise that somehow the conversations became more of a noise than a debate. We all love the language which we are comfortable with. And a artist can take any tool and make a poetry or a painting out of it and not complain about the tool. So apologies from me to all for the noisy traffic _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
