On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 04:13:34PM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 20:58, Edward L. wrote: > > So why don't we have python in the base? Perl is in there. > > Just curious, not that I'm requesting. :-) > > It's totally reasonable for an operating system to include *a* first > class scripting language. It allows us to build tools like pkg_add in > that language. > > There's no need for an OS to include *every* scripting language. perl > was there first, it wins the crown.
Besides, there's no way in hell I'm going to rewrite any of my tools in python. I'm a perl junkie :)