<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I still use perl, python & ruby; each has benefits. However, it appears they all pale in comparison to fortran ;)<div><a href="http://www.unlimitednovelty.com/2012/06/ruby-is-faster-than-python-php-and-perl.html">http://www.unlimitednovelty.com/2012/06/ruby-is-faster-than-python-php-and-perl.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>DJ</div><div apple-content-edited="true">
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<br><div><div>On Jun 8, 2012, at 7:37 AM, B. Estrade wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 11:58:38AM +0000, Dustin Puryear wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">You know, I've used perl extensively for a lot of projects. I love it. But I do kind of feel as though it were going out of fashion for "big" solutions. It's heavily marginalized to sysadmin-level work when compared with python, ruby, etc.<br></blockquote><br>I can understand your feeling on this; but I think Perl is still the<br>sneaky giant in the background (much like FreeBSD).<br><br>...</div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>