Re: OT: programming language for morons (newbie friendly language in Open Source world)

[Natxo Asenjo <natxo.asenjo@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Adam Tauno Williams
<awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 14:49 -0700, Warren Young wrote:
>> On 12/13/2010 9:37 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> > On 12/13/2010 10:14 AM, Sven Aluoor wrote:

<knip>

>> > Perl is probably the easiest next step for someone who has shell
>> > scripting experience.
>> Seconded.
>
> -1 Perl is a withering dinosaur.

Comments like this one show you know nothing about modern Perl.

>> Don't be distracted by the Perl 6 noise. ÂPerl 6 has been "coming" for a
>> decade now,
>
> +1
>
> I expect by the time P6 arrives very few people will care; ÂPerl has
> been fading for a long time.

http://blog.timbunce.org/2008/03/08/perl-myths/

now, are we done spreading FUD about Perl yet? If you do not like it,
do not use it. A lot more people like it than you think possible,
shocking ain't it.

-- 
natxo
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