a new Perl/Python a day

Andy Gross andy at andygross.org
Mon Jan 10 00:34:17 EST 2005


On Jan 10, 2005, at 12:11 AM, Scott Bryce wrote:
>
> No. Perl may have some interesting idiosyncrasies, especially for a 
> programmer with little or no Unix experience, but I find it neither 
> frustrating, inane nor incompetent. The more I use it, the more I like 
> it.

I don't see what UNIX experience has to do with it.  I have plenty of 
it, and still have to look at the documentation to remember that I need 
to type '$|' to turn buffering off.  Ditto for the rest of the perl 
line-noise syntax.

/arg



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