[geeks] Go Apple....

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Monday, July 29, 2002 at 09:00:35 (-0400), Dave McGuire wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [geeks] Go Apple....
>
>   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.

While much of perl is more like awk (which is fundamentally a very
mediocre-level language just like C), many things (maybe even most
things) can be implemented in perl in fewer lines of code than Java
(assuming you count _all_ the lines of code outside the interpreter
runtime itself).

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