Mark, can we say that is impossible to write elegant perl now since perl always look bad...
On a side reference, I've been reading both "On lisp" and "Thinking Forth", very nice books with very nice and elegant code. Andre On 1/28/08, Mark Wieder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Raymond's talking about Perl vs Python here, but the point's valid (if > you're reading the article online, just ignore the comments) > > "Also, I found I was spending more and more time wrestling with artifacts of > the language rather than my application problems. And, most damning of all, > the resulting code was ugly-this matters. Ugly programs are like ugly > suspension bridges: they're much more liable to collapse than pretty ones, > because the way humans (especially engineer-humans) perceive beauty is > intimately related to our ability to process and understand complexity. A > language that makes it hard to write elegant code makes it hard to write > good code." > > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3882 > > -- > Mark Wieder > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
