On Wed, Jul 29, 1998 at 07:47:08PM -0400, Adam P. Harris wrote: > > Excellent. Please let us know any flaws in the system your > implementation work leads to. I'm starting the parsers already too. > Sorry they are all in perl still since my time is so short. Marco > thinks they *must* be in C. Any porters volunteer? Otherwise it > probably won't happen for a while.
I'm happy with Perl. Perl reaaly can handle such tasks in a cnvenient and *safe* manner. C wouldn't gain us anything except a bit speed. As many Debian scripts are in perl, perl is in memory anyway at installation time. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

