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Re: Python or Perl for a Debian maintainance project?



On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:40:19PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 08:35:05PM +0000, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> 
> > The only way to get shorter is to not handle the errors - which is the
> > norm in python.
> 
> This is a weak argument against exceptions (and/or python) for the same
> reasons that "this bit of Perl is a mess" is a weak argument against Perl.

It's not an argument against exceptions. Check the context.

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