On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kette...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> <full disclosure> > I'm a Perl hater > </full disclosure> > > I've ranted before about implementing "standard" tools in Perl. The > user experience just isn't the same as with C code. > > But even more so than with nl(1), why would we want to use something > that's different from what everybody else uses? If we want bzip2 in > base (and I think there are good reasons for having it) we should > simply use the standard bzip2 code. Seconded. ciao, David