Esposito, Anthony [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How would you convince someone that programming in Perl is better
than using the UNIX Korn Shell?
I wouldn't. I use both.
Here's one argument -- the titles of my reference books for each.
Programming Perl, 3rd edition, Wall,
Ben Okopnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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As a small comparison, one of my students had a shell script that
processed a pair of files, about 75MB each, by doing _something_ (I
don't remember the exact details) that involved taking a line from file1
and doing something to every line in
--On Wednesday, November 05, 2003 15:44:17 -0600 Jonathan Scott Duff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 04:19:44PM -0500, Esposito, Anthony wrote:
How would you convince someone that programming in Perl is better than
using the UNIX Korn Shell?
I need some 'intellectual ammo' to
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 04:19:44PM -0500, Esposito, Anthony wrote:
How would you convince someone that programming in Perl is better than
using the UNIX Korn Shell?
I agreed with many of the comments others gave on this thread,
regarding how each has its merits. To summarize a bit and add my
