Re: Scripting language takes a silicon turn

[Ben Sizer <kylotan@...>]

On 1/24/06, Vijay Aswadhati <wyseman@pacbell.net> wrote:
> I am also puzzled by the following: is it that I tend to dislike
> some languages because they are overly hyped, or is it simply
> because I find them non-aesthetic and/or uninspiring?
> For scripting, I would always pick one of Icon, Lua, Rexx,
> Ruby, but not Perl or Python.

I would be interested to hear why you would not consider Python, as it
has a very similar underlying model to Lua. Is it the syntax you
dislike?

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Ben Sizer