On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 06:06:07PM +0100, Paul Robinson wrote:
> On Jul 12, "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > perl might be superior in features at first glance but it has
> > serious deficiencies in the resulting code style, due to it's nature it
> > not simply enables programmers to do bad things[tm] but almost enforces
> > them to do so.
..snip..
> A sloppy programmer in one language is a sloppy programmer in all
> languages. Just because the language looks neater and more formal, doesn't
..snip..
> The advantage to Perl, if done properly, is that it allows more people who
Uh.. the usual FreeBSD rule applies here (which you guys seem to be
forgetting)... he who does the work gets to make the choice. In this
case someone has already started a new installer framework and they
chose TCL.
What? You don't like TCL? Well then, be finished with your effort
before the libh guys do.
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-- David ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
P.S. ENOUGH WITH THE USELESS LANGUAGE BICKERING!
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