Re: a bit policy, a bit devel [was: Re: Find the display]
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 11:52:41AM +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote:
> The whole state debconf is best described as "prototype". I'm not very
> experienced in perl, so I never saw a perl-program before that is so much
> less readable than a bad C-code.
Perl can be readable or obfuscated. The language lets you do either,
and that's a good thing. (Trust me, I use VHDL daily and it's very verbose;
sometimes I like nice terse Perl.)
The language is not at fault, the programmers who use it badly are.
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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