[vox-tech] python: slicing extensions from file names

[Micah J. Cowan]

On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 01:24:38PM -0700, David Hummel wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 12:37:27PM -0700, Norm Matloff wrote:
> > 
> > By the way, I can't resist urging all you Perl users out there to
> > switch to Python. :-)
> 
> The advantages of Python are clear, but I'd say switching isn't
> necessary.  Better to learn both and use the language that best fits the
> task.

Very heartily agreed. Both Perl and Python have very strong traits,
and the overlap (IMHO, anyway) between those traits is fairly small.

-Micah