I guess that's why he didn't include 'shorter'  :O)

> > try assembler - it is easier, readable, maintainable and faster.

I agree with the four qualities that were mentioned though.

Ian.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: swensont 
> Sent: 31 May 2001 16:10
> To: ql-users
> Cc: swensont
> Subject: Re: [ql-users] sb2htm
> 
> 
> On May 31, 11:31am, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
> > Subject: Re: [ql-users] sb2htm
> > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 10:09:48PM +0100, Malcolm Cadman wrote:
> 
> > > I'm not an assembly writer ... although I will try Perl, 
> some day, when
> > > I get the time :-(
> >
> > try assembler - it is easier, readable, maintainable and faster.
> >
> > Richard
> 
> Assembler easier than Perl?  Boy do I have to disagree with 
> you on that one.
> A few lines of Perl can do more than a hundred lines of 
> Assembly, esp. using
> regular expressions.  I do hope your tongue was firmly 
> planted in your cheek
> when you wrote that.
> 
> Tim Swenson
> 
> 


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