Moin, On Thursday 06 April 2006 13:42, David Golden wrote: > Randy W. Sims wrote: [snip a lot of sensible words]
> I suspect that many of these are API driven. Programming should be fun > and using an API that doesn't "fit" isn't fun. As a result people go > write their own stuff that they feel is easier/faster to use. This is > the flip side of impatience and hubris. E.g. CPAN search found 510 > "Simple", 82 "Easy" and 80 "Fast" modules -- not to mention the 49 > "Getopt" modules. I don't think that sort of thing is going to change. I am at least responsoble for a few of these Simple, Easy and Fast module :) But trust me, neither BigInt nor Graph::Easy are re-invents (for different reasons :D Best wishes, Tels -- Signed on Thu Apr 6 18:35:27 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. "We're looking at a future where only the very largest companies will be able to implement software, and it will technically be illegal for other people to do so." -- Bruce Perens, 2004-01-23
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