[vox-tech] hold on to your hats - perl vs python

[Micah Cowan]

Rick Moen writes:
 > Quoting Peter Jay Salzman (p@dirac.org):
 > 
 > > that's a good link.  i guess you can measure a programmer's worth by
 > > what he considers a "long" perl program.  i would've called 100 lines of
 > > perl endless.   :-)
 > 
 > To misquote Sartre, "Hell is other people's Perl."

(Didn't see the original post - again)

Perl's abilities to express things concisely should never be construed
as a license to write less than blindingly legible code. Unless you're
obfuscating on purpose.

Readibility is the Coder's Golden Rule.

-Micah