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On January 10, 2009, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 07:05 -0700, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> > On January 10, 2009, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2009-01-10 at 06:11 -0700, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote:
> > > > If you don't mind being the sole maintainer of said scripts. Unless
> > > > of course others here do python.
> > >
> > > Python is designed to be easily readable by anyone, even
> > > non-programmers (whether it succeeded or if that is even possible is
> > > another question of course). So I think it would be the best choice for
> > > such scripts.
> >
> > Except that a couple/few of the other maintainers don't (and at least one
> > wont) use python.
>
> Yes, but shell scripts just are, well, meh.. they aren't even a
> programming language with any kind of design behind them, they are just
> ugly and full of weirdness.
>
> But yeah, we will never find something everyone likes - both of us can't
> read Haskell which Peter probably would prefer over shell scripts, I
> never would touch Perl which you would prefer, you never would touch
> Python which I would prefer :)
Which is why I didn't start talking about what I think of python ;)
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> Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx>
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