Gregory Shearman wrote:
> On 2009-05-29, wispygalaxy <wispygalaxy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Gregory Shearman wrote:
>>
>>> On 2009-05-26, wispygalaxy <wispygalaxy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Do you like C++? I always see Java vs. C++ discussions.
>>>
>>> Not really. I don't mind using the qt library, but I prefer straight C.
>>> The language I'd use most would be Perl. On modern machines an
>>> interpreter is no impediment. Perl also can be written in object
>>> oriented style.
>>
>> It's good to know C if you work a lot with Linux- that's what I hear. C
>> also helps you understand some languages better. Perl is good for system
>> administration, right?
>
> "Practical Extraction and Report Language". Yep, perl has excellent text
> search/replace tools. I use it for many tasks because you can code up
> something workable in an extremely short time. I also use it with apache
> to produce excellent web/database interfaces. Apache has a very useful
> perl module.
The 'P' in LAMP can stand for PHP, Python, or Perl. There are many ways to
code things in Perl, so it's hard for two people to have the *exact* same
code. It's like artistic freedom. :)
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