On Dec 5, 2007, at 11:20 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote:

> LOL!  When I saw perl years ago, I hated it.  I thought it was clunky
> and inconsistent.  Not what a conventional programmer was used to
> (...but then again, perhaps that's the point).

        Perl is amazing at text manipulation; it handles text  
transformations like VFP handles data. But as a general-purpose  
language, it leaves a lot to be desired.

-- Ed Leafe
-- http://leafe.com
-- http://dabodev.com




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