Jorgen Grahn wrote: > > I've read that many people prefer Python and that it is better than > > Perl. However, I want to ask a few other questions. > > I could go on and on, but this essay by Eric Raymond says it better: > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3882
His survey of programming languages in "The Art of Unix Programming", available at http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/html/languageschapter.html , is interesting (and biased). Raymond evaluates C, C++, Shell, Perl, Tcl, Python, Java, and Emacs Lisp. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list