> Greetings! Howdy
> > My biggest complaint about Perl is the non-intuitive data structures. They're pretty intuitive once you do it a bit! Perhaps if you posted what you're trying to do here we could all help! > The train schedule program I've been using this list as a > resource for features a Schedule class that has a collection > of ScheduleDay objects, each of which has a collection of > Train objects, each of which has a couple of attributes and > an array of crew members. In C++ and Visual Basic, both of > which I am employed to write programs in, this is very easy > to write, and perhaps more important, it is very easy for > somebody else to come along and read and understand what I > did. I have managed to build these structures in Perl, but > it's hard for anybody else to understand because the code is > so aggressively un-self-documenting. > Does PHP have data structures that are defined in a manner similar to Hmm, I don't think so. I could be wron but I don't think so. PHP pretty much poops out webpages, sends email, and makes some text into buttons and is way behind on other stuff, especially anything very complex. ( although the latest version has some shell scripting abilities I hear ) Don't get me wrong PHP has it's place but it just can't do most of the things I use perl for. > C++ or VB? If so, it would probably be worth my while to learn it. > > RobR > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://platinum.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]