rusi <rustompmody <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Just what I said: ecosystem matters. We may or may not argue about > "more than language", but it surely matters. Some examples: > > 1. In the link that Roderick originally posted there is a long comment > that adds perl to the languages the author discussed. As a language > perl is… um well… its perl. Yet when perl wins its because CPAN > wins. > > 2. Haskell as a language is very well designed. However its package > system -- cabal+hackage -- is completely broken.
I think you are deluded. Haskell may very well designed from a language theoretist's point of view, but I suspect most average programmers would find it a hell to code in. Regards Antoine. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
