Re: A very beginner

2002-05-06 Thread drieux
On Monday, May 6, 2002, at 09:07 , David Gray wrote: > Good Lord, you're gonna scare away the beginners who have questions > about perl! my apologies - that was clearly not my intentions Rather it was to re-assure those who are new to perl that yes all the generalized rules about how one s

RE: A very beginner

2002-05-06 Thread David Gray
Good Lord, you're gonna scare away the beginners who have questions about perl! > > Hi, > > I'm a beginner that doesn't even have perl yet. > > I woul like to know whether Perl is faster or Java for business > > applications. > > Paul has already provided the correct Party Line from the > typ

Re: A very beginner

2002-05-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 07:54:27AM -0700, drieux wrote: > On Saturday, May 4, 2002, at 02:26 , Greg Willings wrote: > > >Hi, > >I'm a beginner that doesn't even have perl yet. > >I woul like to know whether Perl is faster or Java for business > >applications. > > Paul has already provided the c

Re: A very beginner

2002-05-04 Thread drieux
On Saturday, May 4, 2002, at 02:26 , Greg Willings wrote: > Hi, > I'm a beginner that doesn't even have perl yet. > I woul like to know whether Perl is faster or Java for business > applications. Paul has already provided the correct Party Line from the typical Perl Advocate. So I'll be stuck t

Re: A very beginner

2002-05-04 Thread Krikor Hovelian
al Message - From: "Paul Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Greg Willings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Perl Beginners" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 12:30 PM Subject: Re: A very beginner > On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 11:26:07AM +0200

Re: A very beginner

2002-05-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 11:26:07AM +0200, Greg Willings wrote: > Hi, > I'm a beginner that doesn't even have perl yet. > I woul like to know whether Perl is faster or Java for business > applications. Short answer: It depends. Longer answer: It depends on lots of things. Faster to develop?

A very beginner

2002-05-04 Thread Greg Willings
Hi, I'm a beginner that doesn't even have perl yet. I woul like to know whether Perl is faster or Java for business applications. Thanks KH -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]