On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 02:03:59AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote:
Can you compare Perl speed to Python?
Just curious, have no prior knowledge on this.
Can you? Of course you can. Has someone? Very probably, although I
can't recall seeing an instance off-hand.
Compare Perl speed to Python is pretty
On 05/07/01 Brendan O'Dea wrote:
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 02:03:59AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote:
Can you compare Perl speed to Python?
Just curious, have no prior knowledge on this.
Can you? Of course you can. Has someone? Very probably, although I
can't recall seeing an instance off-hand.
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:00:29PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote:
It might happen if there was a good reason, but nobody has suggested
one yet.
I doubt there is one.
I have one. It's that dependency on perl makes owners of 486 machines die
of an
I created a test program to do fibonacci series recursively in Perl, Python,
Scheme, Lisp, C, and OCaML. Needless to say, OCaML kicked ass ;) But between
Perl and Python, Python performed better by about 20%. On the other hand,
fibonacci series is a bit of a different application than whatever
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 05:04:12PM -0700, David Whedon wrote:
debconf. There has been discussion of making perl not required, but it
remains
to be seen if that will happen.
It might happen if there was a good reason, but nobody has suggested one yet.
I doubt there is one.
Hamish
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It might happen if there was a good reason, but nobody has suggested one yet.
I doubt there is one.
I have one. It's that dependency on perl makes owners of 486 machines die
of an heart-attack whenever an installation task has to occur...
Wolfgang
Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote:
It might happen if there was a good reason, but nobody has suggested one
yet.
I doubt there is one.
I have one. It's that dependency on perl makes owners of 486 machines die
of an heart-attack whenever an installation task has to occur...
Bollocks. Profile
On Thu, 3 May 2001, Joey Hess wrote:
Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote:
It might happen if there was a good reason, but nobody has suggested one
yet.
I doubt there is one.
I have one. It's that dependency on perl makes owners of 486 machines die
of an heart-attack whenever an installation
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:00:29PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote:
It might happen if there was a good reason, but nobody has suggested one
yet.
I doubt there is one.
I have one. It's that dependency on perl makes owners of 486 machines die
of an heart-attack
On Tue, 1 May 2001, David Whedon wrote:
...
In that case it would be that fact that perl-base is 'priority required' that
allows you to avoid a dependancy on perl rather than the fact that you are
using
...
It's not the 'priority required' but the Essential: yes of perl-base
that makes sure
Simon Richter wrote:
I'm currently debconfizing one of my packages, uptimed. Two quoestions
have arised:
That's debconfiscated[1].
- At the start of my config script, I import all settings from the real
configuration file, if it exists. For some settings, this is trivial,
for some,
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On Wed, 2 May 2001, Joey Hess wrote:
Simon Richter wrote:
I'm currently debconfizing one of my packages, uptimed. Two quoestions
have arised:
That's debconfiscated[1].
No, that's what lilo did to install-mbr...
schnip
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Hi,
I'm currently debconfizing one of my packages, uptimed. Two quoestions
have arised:
- At the start of my config script, I import all settings from the real
configuration file, if it exists. For some settings, this is trivial,
for some, I need rather complex text processing. Since
On 01-May-2001 Simon Richter wrote:
Hi,
I'm currently debconfizing one of my packages, uptimed. Two quoestions
have arised:
- At the start of my config script, I import all settings from the real
configuration file, if it exists. For some settings, this is trivial,
for some, I
On Tue, 1 May 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
If you use debconf you are using perl (-: of course awk is your friend and
mine.
Hrm, since that stuff will also tend to get ugly when written in awk, I
think I'm going to use perl then.
Simon
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for some, I need rather complex text processing. Since perl isn't
essential, writing the script in perl would make the package depend on
perl while this is unnecessary for normal operation. Would this be
acceptable or should I find a better solution?
If you use
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