From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/8610 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Giuseppe Bilotta Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re[2]: Perl is evil, Smalltalk, Eiffel, Ruby, Python is the way to go! Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 01:01:38 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <587809570.20020710010138@iol.it> References: <5.1.0.14.1.20020708183035.02d2a048@server-1> <2012458027.20020709014025@iol.it> <87adp1md7d.fsf_-_@gundla.ch> <472897825.20020709233947@iol.it> <87znx0pmrt.fsf@gundla.ch> Reply-To: Giuseppe Bilotta NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035399000 28956 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:50:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:50:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Patrick Gundlach In-Reply-To: <87znx0pmrt.fsf@gundla.ch> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:8610 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:8610 Wednesday, July 10, 2002 Patrick Gundlach wrote: PG> Giuseppe Bilotta writes: >> Well, that's precisely the kind of thing where Perl is being >> (ab)used for, and another language would be better :) PG> what do you mean by "that" and "where"? Creating an editor, for example. >> Anyway, my suggestion was mostly oriented to Hans because in the >> past we did have some talks on possible alternatives to Perl. PG> OK, it looked as if this was some other "well the program foo should PG> be in a bar-like language that can do some nice stuff. Could anybody PG> else do this, please?" Oj, sorry I gave that impression ... guess it should have been just a private mail to Hans :\ -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta