Re: Administrivia (was Re: \344\366\362\344 \344\362\366\344)

[James Olin Oden]

> Quoth alex khalil on Wed, Mar 31, 1999:
> > On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 12:51:56AM +0300, shaul wrote:
> > >Away from perl and into python ? Why ?
> >
> >   I find the syntax of Perl convoluted and unintuitive.  As if it was
> > designed to do something else then extended and overextended to fit
> > other purposes.
>
> I agree with you.  I use perl only (well, mostly) for text
> processing, and my opinion is that for this purpose, perl is a
> very powerful tool.  However, its syntax is hairy, unintuitive,
> non-consistent, and ugly.

Ah, but that is what makes it beautiful (-;

...james