On 26/10/2013 13:59, Shawn H Corey wrote:
On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 07:28:09 -0400
<htchd...@live.com> wrote:
How about python?
Many people consider it's better than Perl and it becomes more and
more popular.
This is why:
Why what? I assume you're promoting Python, which is a bit strange on
this list.
>
> $ python
> Python 2.7.4 (default, Sep 26 2013, 03:20:26)
> [GCC 4.7.3] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> 1/2
> 0
>>>> exit()
> $ perl -ple'$_=eval'
> 1/2
> 0.5
> exit
I don't know what you think that demonstrates, apart from Python
assuming integer arithmetic?
Rob
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