Powershell is something Microsoft came up with in the last 5-8 years. Bash has been around for what 20?
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 7:58 PM, Mike Flannigan via Houston <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 9/16/2014 1:02 AM, Zakariyya Mughal via Houston wrote: > >> >> Heheh, I'm still in university and I'm showing people Perl tricks that >> blow their minds. People these days just don't use dynamic languages to >> their full capability. They just learn the basics and stop. :-P >> >> I just went to Houston Techfest[*] this weekend (as I have for a number >> of years now) and I'm mostly seeing C# and JavaScript. There used to be >> a larger Java presence and even some Ruby, but that has seemed to waned. >> I'm wondering, would anyone want to present some Perl there next year? I >> think I may have got someone interested in looking at DBIx::Class. >> >> Also, have any of you checked out PowerShell? It's got a very terse >> syntax. I may have to steal some of it for Perl. >> >> Cheers, >> - Zaki Mughal >> > > > I didn't know I had PowerShell on this Win7 machine > of mine. I'm watching tutorial 1 of 5 right now. This > guy sure gets excited about things that don't seem all > that cool to me, but it sure is cool to him. He is easily > impressed. > > I guess this PowerShell is a little bit better than the > command prompt I am using now, but not much better in > my opinion. I really need to find a better one. > > > > Mike > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Houston mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston > Website: http://houston.pm.org/ >
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