[geeks] Go Apple....

[David Cantrell]

On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 09:00:35AM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On July 29, David Cantrell wrote:
> > >   Name a WIDELY USED language that's "higher level".
> > perl, python
> Ok Python maybe I can see...but while I'm no Perl expert, it sure
> doesn't seem like a higher-level language than Java.

It's true that most perl code is written just as if perl were a dialect of
C.  However, well-written idiomatic perl is nothing like that.

I'll add awk to that list of higher level languages too, although it
probably fails the widely used test.

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