Matlab vs Python (was RE: Discussion: Introducing new operators for matrix computation)

Thomas Wouters thomas at xs4all.net
Tue Jul 18 04:56:04 EDT 2000


On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 09:29:34AM +0300, Moshe Zadka wrote:

> (BTW: as a former Perl hacker, I find the Perl code *extremely* readable,
> and I spend more time understanding the Python code. But that doesn't
> change the fact that Perl took me longer to master then Python, and even
> then I didn't really understand Perl. For example, could I lose the ";" in
> the Perl code? I think so, but I'm not sure)

More importantly: what will happen if you do ? Chances are the whole
expression gets a slightly different meaning, which seems okay during
testing, but isn't okay in production code ;-)

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