>>>>> "Lee" == Lee Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  >> over the current jumbled set of DCE admin commands. An AFS shell
  >> would just combine all the functionality of the current commands
  >> (fs, kas, etc) into Tcl, so you could actually using programming
  >> constructs, raise Tcl exceptions on errors, etc.
  >> 
  >> Roland

  Lee> We are in the process of developing such a tool using Tcl.

  Lee> Umich is currently running a large AFS cell with plans to move
  Lee> to a DFS cell in the future.  A Tcl-based admin tool for users
  Lee> will both make it easier for UFS users moving to AFS and ease
  Lee> some of the migration pains for users when we upgrade from AFS
  Lee> to DFS.

Has anyone experimented with the embeddable PERL stuff in 5.0? Tcl is
great, but really annoying to program in, IMHO, mainly due to the lack
of infix operators. Doing this in embeddable PERL would be a big
win. Hell, you can do it in 4.x PERL.

-Rens

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