Eric, care to chime in? :-) On 11/3/06, Adam Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Lindsay Holmwood wrote: > On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 01:33:43PM +1100, Michael Lake wrote: >> Alan Harper wrote: >>> *puts on fireproof suit* >>> Why bother with perl when you know python? :) >> Try installing Python eggs compared to installing Perl modules. >> No wonder the Python packages are called eggs - they break easily :-) >> > > Python programmers don't know not to bother with eggs because there's > Debian. :-) Indeed. In all seriousness though I've heard this a lot of times, from a number of senior Python personalities (not Guido though). I can't help but wonder if it hurts Python in the long wrong, because it makes it harder for people to play if they are in strange and unusual places (and I don't just mean Win32 here). Adam K -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
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