Migrating to perl?

Alex Martelli aleaxit at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 6 14:09:00 EST 2001


"Thomas A. Bryan" <tbryan at python.net> wrote in message
news:3A571A63.7B2022AF at python.net...
    [snip]
> > And lastly, what about the Python community?
>
> I've seen people post obvious trollbait.  Instead of starting a flamefest,
> instead of being ignored, a meaningful discussion resulted.
>
> Even when Tim Peters tells you that you don't know what you're talking
> about, he does it with a wink and a thorough explanation.
>
> couln't-be-happier-ly yours

The <wink>'s and the -ly's, of course, are the price one has to pay; but
the thorough explanations are part of the payback, and it seems to me
that one gets good value overall.


Alex






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