RE: A very simple example program Comparing Perl, Python and Java

2004-12-22 Thread Richard Monson-Haefel
Thanks, everyone! Not only did I learn a lot more about Perl, I was also given several alternative ways of doing my program more efficiently. This will help me illustrate the "many ways" of doing things in Perl. Something I wanted to do, but didn't have the skill. The "many ways" example will use a

A very simple example program Comparing Perl, Python and Java

2004-12-21 Thread Richard Monson-Haefel
Hi, I'm writing a paper comparing the use of Perl, Python and Java. My Perl is pretty bad (as is my Python), so I thought I would check to see if there is a more efficient way of doing it. Here is the Perl program http://www.rafb.net/paste/results/4px8PI74.html If there is a more ef