From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 7 04:11:46 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77630106564A for ; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 04:11:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (mail.unitedinsong.com.au [150.101.178.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FBD38FC13 for ; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 04:11:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (bell.herveybayaustralia.com.au [192.168.0.40]) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E16E5C28 for ; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:24:20 +1000 (EST) Received: from laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au (laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au [192.168.0.177]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5AC4B5C21 for ; Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:24:20 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <4F30A373.9020707@herveybayaustralia.com.au> Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:07:15 +1000 From: Da Rock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111109 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <3411412722-917504491@intranet.com.mx> <4F30849D.2020408@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <868vkfxqk1.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <20120207040649.GA28910@hemlock.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20120207040649.GA28910@hemlock.hydra> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Software Development using Freebsd. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:11:46 -0000 On 02/07/12 14:06, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 07:36:46PM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: >>>>>>> "DDa" == Da Rock writes: >>>> Would you do that with Python or something else? >> DDa> Depending on what you really need to solve decides your >> DDa> language. Others have offered advice here, but may I suggest Perl? >> DDa> For most data and its proven ability to handle/match string data it >> DDa> is very useful. And using tk it will run on windows as well. >> >> At this point, there's absolutely nothing that Python can do that Perl >> can't, and very likely vice versa. >> >> However, from personal experience, I know that Larry Wall understands >> Object Oriented Programming, and Guido definitely doesn't get it. >> Obviously, other people have worked on both languages, but keep that in >> mind. I can present my evidence of how Guido doesn't get it in a longer >> post, if prompted. > I'm definitely curious. If you don't think this is the place for it, I'd > love to see your explanation in private email or by other means. > +1