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Re: For text processing, which is more powerful, emacs or perl?
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: For text processing, which is more powerful, emacs or perl? |
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Sun, 10 Oct 2021 16:26:53 +0200 |
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Hongyi Zhao wrote:
> But lisp - any lisp dialects - is much more obscure than
> python
Don't know the context of this remark, but it is
absolutely true.
> perl regexp and syntax is also known for being difficult
> to understand.
If you don't know either Perl or Python, so you don't have any
emotional attachments to either, go for Python for
several reasons.
The people who are into Perl are actually starting to become
like us in the obscureness sense ...
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