Re: is it possible to install a desktop-manager without python and perl?
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Micha Feigin<michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:18:16 +0800
> 明覺 <shi.minjue@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 10:18 PM, John Hasler<jhasler@debian.org> wrote:
>> > 明覺 writes:
>> >> yes, currently it's true, but I hope one day I will be able to take full
>> >> control of my system, and modify them as i like, if I have those other
>> >> language programmed softwares installed in my system, it will be hard to
>> >> maintain for me.
>> >
>> > If learning enough of another language to do maintainence is hard for you
>> > you aren't much of a programmer. Programming is not about knowing a
>> > language.
>> Yes, language is just a tool, so I want to keep my tool simple and
>> powerful, I do not want so many similar tools with the same functions.
>
> What you are saying is that you just don't want tools around.
>
> First of all they don't have the same function (and if you'd use them you'd
> know). And if you knew something you would know that c may be powerful but it
> is far from simple. There are things you can do in python in one line that you
> would need 100s of lines of code with c.
100s of lines of C code? how about drop the 100 lines into a function?
>
> Don't try to kill a fly with a cannon, or to quote I don't remember who:
> "c is a language that has the power of assembly and the ease of use of assembly ..."
>
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