This discussion is spammed across a whole bunch of linux dstro mail lists. On Fri, 18 Oct 2019, at 19:56, ghe wrote:
> Pascal teaches you to think good thoughts. It's was a wonderful language > to learn back in the late 1970s. Yes, or Algol... > Perl's mantra is "There's more than one way to do it". That's part of > the reason Perl's considered (by some) a write only language -- you > can't understand what you wrote last week. Perl is a whole lot more readable than APL. -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own.