[Kc] Why Corporates Hate Perl

David Nicol davidnicol at gmail.com
Sat Aug 23 16:46:39 PDT 2008


On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 3:31 PM, James Carman <developer at peelle.org> wrote:

> We had a hot shot join up with us trying to change the world to fit his perspective. First thing he did was tell us how horrible Perl was, and proceeded to try and sell his language.


was his language "NewLisp?"  I once participated in interviewing a
fellow who seemed to be of the opinion that if we came to a full stop
on a hybrid perl/C project and re-did it entirely in NewLisp that
would be a good thing.

We did not hire him.

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