On 8/26/06, Michael Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday, 26 August 2006, at 19:36:08 (+0000), > Asfand Yar Qazi wrote: > > > You're getting ruby confused with rails :-) > > And you're confusing Perl with Bash.
And you're taking things too seriously. > > > I used Ruby here in place of Perl, since I don't like the idea of > > running about 5 programs in backquotes and pipes when 1 will do. > > Perl is also a single program and is significantly more capable than > Ruby. nonsense. They're both just as capable. Ruby is just easier to code in. > > > Please explain to me the merits of starting about 5 programs when > > you can just use one to interpret a single file? > > Because using shell is far, far more portable than using Ruby. Even > Perl is several dozen times more portable than Ruby. Good point - could have been made in a friendlier manner. > > And this is not the venue for arguing about languages. Get back on > topic, please. And - although I appreciate what you mean - you can stop moaning please. I took it on topic by calling for enlightenment_remote to generate lists of bindings that would make it easier to use in such scripts, and was expecting the conversation to continue about that. Sorry, but I don't see the point of a "discussion" list being kept so tightly under control that you can't even have a bit of friendly chit-chat while discussing perfectly relavent material. > -- > Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) Eterm rox! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
