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Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: Espen Vestre <espen@*do-not-spam-me*.vestre.net>
Date: 2000/03/27
Subject: Re: can lisp do what perl does easily?
Joe Marshall <jmarsh...@alum.mit.edu> writes: if you already know lisp (and thus already at least one other > Depends on what you want to do with your life. The largest > `advantage' that Perl has over Lisp is the huge amount of CGI scripts > written in Perl. If you want to write and maintain scripts, it is > unlikely that you will find many written in Lisp, and if you write > scripts in Lisp, you may find it hard to get people to adopt them. language), it's nothing wrong with learning perl, though. Perl is pretty impressing in its text-processing speed, and is a quite useful tool as long as you don't start to write real programs with it. Ignore the members of the perl-worshipping community who might say -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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