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On 31 May 2011 11:26, Jim Lynch <[1]j...@k4gvo.com> wrote:
On 05/27/2011 11:54 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
This is more anecdotal than anything else...
I'm a Perl fan myself.
(shudder)
Javascript!
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On 05/27/2011 11:54 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
This is more anecdotal than anything else...
I'm a Perl fan myself.
(shudder)
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On May 29, 2011, at 12:01 AM, Dave McGuire wrote:
> This is my opinion, speaking as a professional developer of both hardware
> and software: Scheme was a good choice for gEDA, and it should be left alone.
> The chosen implementation of Scheme, guile, may not be the best tool for the
> job r
Karl:
> wpd:
...
> > #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> > my @array = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11);
> > print length(@array), "\n";
...
> > Maybe things have changed since then, but I spent way too much time
> > being confused by this.
If you really want to understand why this prints 2, look at this:
$
On 5/27/11 10:55 PM, John Doty wrote:
My intro to Perl was about 20 years ago, when one of my Japanese
colleagues asked me to bring a couple of copies of the Perl book
over, because it was unavailable in Japan. So, I bought them at
Quantum Books. I read one of them on the long plane flight. My
im
wpd:
...
> I stopped liking perl when I learned why this script didn't do what I
> expected it to do:
Don't expect too much. Every computer system/os/language has their own
strange things/visions/words that does not mean what you expect them to.
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> my @array = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
On May 28, 2011, at 12:54 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> This is more anecdotal than anything else...
>
>>> I'm a Perl fan myself.
>>
>> (shudder)
>
> Just before I learned Perl (WAY before python existed, before perl 5
> even), my manager was talking to *his* manager about this nifty new
> tool c
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:54 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> This is more anecdotal than anything else...
>
>> > I'm a Perl fan myself.
>>
>> (shudder)
>
Oh goody! flame war bate!
I stopped liking perl when I learned why this script didn't do what I
expected it to do:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
my @array =
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> [mailto:geda-user-boun...@moria.seul.org] On Behalf Of DJ Delorie
> Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 11:55 AM
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> Subject: gEDA-user: Perl
...
> You can implement arrays of has
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:54 AM, DJ Delorie wrote:
> Shortly after, I needed it, so I learned it. It'll be the same with
> Python, just like it was with Scheme. I'm a compiler engineer -
> picking up languages is second nature to me.
Python is really easy to learn. Dive in: http://diveintopyt
This is more anecdotal than anything else...
> > I'm a Perl fan myself.
>
> (shudder)
Just before I learned Perl (WAY before python existed, before perl 5
even), my manager was talking to *his* manager about this nifty new
tool called "perl" that they just discovered. Apparently, their
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