[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > In an attempt to stimulate non-golf threads:
[...] > .. Has anyone ever persuaded their boss to let them "prototype" a large > (C/C++...) job with Perl, and then just used the "prototype"? Many years ago, I was told to write a translator for hierarchical diagrams so we could draw them. After devising a nice input format, based on levels of indentation (Python, anybody?), I decided to prototype it in AWK. We ended up shipping that one... With a2p, it'd be FWP. Besides, I've never seen anyone claim to have FWA. (One of my conclusions from that bit of "fun" was that I needed to learn a better scripting language.) [...] -- Ariel Scolnicov |http://3w.compugen.co.il/~ariels Compugen Ltd. |[EMAIL PROTECTED] 72 Pinhas Rosen St. |Tel: +972-3-7658117 "fast, good, and cheap; Tel-Aviv 69512, ISRAEL |Fax: +972-3-7658555 pick any two!"
