perl to python

Kirk Job-Sluder kirk at eyegor.jobsluder.net
Tue May 11 09:12:23 EDT 2004


On 2004-05-11, Daniel 'Dang' Griffith <noemail at noemail4u.com> wrote:
> There's definitely a sed available, possibly even in MingW (I have it
> on my system, but am not sure if it arrived with MingW or something
> else I installed).  It's definitely available with cygwin.  One reason
> to install it is that it's smaller than perl or python; another is
> that it probably performs the task faster, since it isn't a general
> purpose state machine; another is that it's 25% shorter to type than
> perl and 50% shorter to type than python.


There is also a windows-native ssed (super sed).

>     --dang



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