TIMTOWTDI?

Dov Levenglick
דוב לוונגליק
http://dov-levenglick.com/


On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 1:20 AM, Jason Elbaum <jason.elb...@gmail.com>wrote:

> There are plenty of ways to do what he wanted; that obviously wasn't my
> point.
> On Dec 19, 2013 1:03 AM, "Nathan" <aloha2...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> For this simple task I would probably use only the 'find' cmd (assuming
>> *nix OS) with flags: -type f -iregex and -exec.... or find & xargs (-:
>>
>> Sad response though )-:
>> On Dec 19, 2013 12:54 AM, "Jason Elbaum" <jason.elb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Anecdotal evidence: A few days ago one of the younger developers in the
>>> office asked how to rename all the files matching a pattern. I said I'd
>>> probably just use Perl.
>>>
>>> His response?
>>>
>>>  "What's Perl?"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Dov Levenglick <
>>> dov.levengl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Actually, the first graph is anecdotal evidence pointing to the fact
>>>> the the public is becoming (asymptotically) as interested in Perl as they
>>>> are in COBOL. In other words - Perl does appear to be slowly dying
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dov Levenglick
>>>> דוב לוונגליק
>>>> http://dov-levenglick.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Ori Idan <o...@helicontech.co.il>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Gabor Szabo <ga...@szabgab.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> COBOL vs Perl on Google Trends:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=perl%2C%20cobol&cmpt=q
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.google.com/trends/explore?hl=en-US#q=perl%2C%20cobol&date=today%2012-m&cmpt=q
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So we can understand from this that there is more interest in Perl
>>>>> then in Cobol and that sounds logical. This however does not say anything
>>>>> whether perl is dying as a programming language or not.
>>>>> I don't want to learn yet another language :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Ori Idan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 01.2004   1:10
>>>>>> 12.2013   1:5
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gabor
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