Python descendant to Perl?

Jeff Shannon jeff at ccvcorp.com
Fri Aug 31 15:08:10 EDT 2001


Jonas Bengtsson wrote:

> Is Python a descendant to Perl? I thought it was the other way around.
> http://www.clug.org/presentations/oodemo/oofamily.html

I think you may be misinterpreting the diagram--the arrows indicate that
Perl inherits its OO-behavior from Python.  Though, as has been noted,
Perl has been around in non-OO form longer than Python has...

Jeff Shannon
Technician/Programmer
Credit International





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