Eiffel better than Python ?

Tim Hammerquist tim at vegeta.ath.cx
Wed Jul 4 16:21:04 EDT 2001


Aahz Maruch <aahz at panix.com> wrote:
> [excessive quoting ahead]
> 
> In article <slrn9k5efg.ru.tim at vegeta.ath.cx>,
> Tim Hammerquist <tim at vegeta.ath.cx> wrote:
> >It should not involve the preference of a strange author bashing some
> >other language.
> 
> Pointing out that Perl has weak typing does not equate to language
> bashing.

You are right.

The "author" here is the one the OP mentioned who bashed C/C++ in favor
of Java, which the OP seemed to take to heart.

Also, I guess I'm a bit defensive, as so many here _do_ make little
snide comments about Perl and such.

-- 
-Tim Hammerquist <timmy at cpan.org>

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
    -- Lily Tomlin



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