begin  quoting Lan Barnes as of Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:55:00PM -0800:
> 
> On Thu, February 21, 2008 4:14 pm, SJS wrote:
[snip]
> > For this sort of text processing, I'd probably reach for perl before
> > trying to build something out of grep.
>
> 
> I've done perl. Tcl was better.

If I'm intending on controlling something, I reach for tcl/expect/wish;
if I'm grinding through text, I reach for perl.

I don't reach for either one nearly often enough.

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In years and years.
Stewart Stremler

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