Sorry, but was this meant as a reply to my comment?  That's how it came
through, which is rather odd, since I love perl very much and find it quite
beautiful and elegant.

On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:13 PM, Konstantin Olchanski <[email protected]>
wrote:

> >
> > ... [I hate] Perl [due to] folks trying to ...
> >
>
> And I hate cars because some people drive too slow (too fast). If you step
> into a flame war, at least bring dry powder, will you?
>
> A feature of perl is "write only" regular expressions.
> A feature of python is "significant white space" (learned to love that in
> fortran and in Makefiles).
>
> Choose your poison with great consideration.
>
> Perl4 forever!
>
> --
> Konstantin Olchanski
> Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow!
> Email: olchansk-at-triumf-dot-ca
> Snail mail: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., V6T 2A3, Canada
>



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