>Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 22:32:23 -0500
>From: the pickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>If you're going to be learning something from scratch, you might be best off
>downloading MacPerl and using that.  Perl was built from the ground up as a
>text-handling language and from what little experience I have with it (writing
>the serial number decoder for the early Macs for the FAQ), I'd say it's
>*perfect* for what you want to do.

Perl is perfect for most things.  After all, it is the Pathologically 
Eclectic Rubbish Lister.  :-)

Jeff Walther


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