On Wed, Oct 20 2010, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: [...]
> Maybe for "rough" n "dirty" use-once-and-throw parsers, [...] Exactly. My point is that there are good use cases for it as there are for most languages and sticking to a langauge just because one has some kind of emotional attachment to it seems to me to be unwise. Also, I have seen perl parsers written by experienced perl hands that are very readable, maintainable and tested so it's not *only* for rough and dirty use-one-and-throw away code. -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers