Re: [headed OT] Re: scripting

[Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>]

John S. J. Anderson wrote:
> So, where do python and e-lisp fit in your little scheme? (No pun
> intended.) You can compile-n-run, or compile to intermediate
> byte-code, distribute, and run. Or how about BASIC? It comes in both
> interpreted and compiled versions; does the "scripting"
> vs. "programming" difference apply if you use exactly the same
> language but execute the program differently? 

Or what of this example:

joey@satin:~>perl hello.pl
hello, world!
joey@satin:~>cat hello.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl
use Inline C => q{
        void hello () {
                printf("hello, world!\n");
        }
};
hello();

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