On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 11:26:35AM -0500, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> > Ah, being indoctrinated in the Ways of Python, huh? :)
>
> Wait, I thought that Parrot would take care of that Python problem.
Sure, just not quite yet.
> Zope wound up being something content
> department found appropriate for their needs, and the software
> development found to be a good toolkit to work with.
We'll just have to whip up a Python-equivalent of Inline::Python for
you. :)
> Semantically, Python and Perl seem very similar, even though their
> syntax is wildly different. If I have to compromise, I'd rather give
> up on the syntax and keep the semantics than some other choices (like
> Java, or VB) in which I'd have to give up both.
This is very true. Semantically there's very little difference at the
cores of the language. Things get odd on the fringes, but most people
don't go there.
> No matter what, Perl will still have its place at Boston.com
And the perlmongers too, I hope.
Dan
