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Re: Software Carpentry Competition (fwd)
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> On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 02:37:56AM -0500, Adam Turoff wrote:
> > The first thing that you'll note is the heavy use of Python in this
> > competition (all submissions should be written with or at least use Python).
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> They probably thought the contest would be too easy if you could
> use Perl.
Perl books are already selling well, and many folks already
have all the Perl books they will need.
O'Reilly has to hawk something new.
(I don't mean to disparage Python, BTW. It's a splendid language.)
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