Python vs. Perl, which is better to learn?

Max prova at prova.it
Tue Apr 30 14:11:24 EDT 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "JohnO" <jo at johnochiltree.uklinux.net>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: Python vs. Perl, which is better to learn?


> Garry Taylor wrote:

[...]

> I don't know if anyone else has noticed this but I've found that operators
> and sys admins use perl and that developers tend towards python. Also sys
> admins rarely utilise indirection but developers do.
>
> John

Interesting... i had the same feeling!
I'm pretty new to Python, but it's very close to the way i think... i can
concentrate on the problem and not on how to implement my solution... very
very powerful for an analyst/programmer....





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