Re: [vox-tech] hold on to your hats - perl vs python
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: jeff newmiller got me thinking about switching from perl to python as my main scripting language of choice. i'd like to hear the opinions of anyone who has actually MADE the switch from perl to python as their scripting language of choice. Perhaps you would like to read what Eric Raymond had to say about it. http://www.linuxjournal.com/modules.php?op=modloadname=NS-lj-issues/issue73file=lstoc --- Jeff NewmillerThe . . Go Live... DCN:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/BatteriesO.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...2k --- ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
Re: [vox-tech] hold on to your hats - perl vs python
begin Jeff Newmiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: jeff newmiller got me thinking about switching from perl to python as my main scripting language of choice. i'd like to hear the opinions of anyone who has actually MADE the switch from perl to python as their scripting language of choice. Perhaps you would like to read what Eric Raymond had to say about it. http://www.linuxjournal.com/modules.php?op=modloadname=NS-lj-issues/issue73file=lstoc that's a good link. i guess you can measure a programmer's worth by what he considers a long perl program. i would've called 100 lines of perl endless. :-) mulling... mulling... mulling... pete -- GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
[vox-tech] hold on to your hats - perl vs python
jeff newmiller got me thinking about switching from perl to python as my main scripting language of choice. i'd like to hear the opinions of anyone who has actually MADE the switch from perl to python as their scripting language of choice. was python everything you had hoped for? was there anything you had in perl that seems to be missing from python? perl certainly seems to have a never ending supply of packages, but i understand python is being developed quickly too. looking for subjective experience here. not enumerations of the virtues of python or perl. thanks, pete -- GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
