Re: Perl, Python, Ruby, PHP, C, C++, Lua, tcl, javascript and Java comparison

[Henning Diedrich <hd2010@...>]

"String manipulation is the core functionality for all languages so this allows to compare languages fairly."

Says it all.

On Jul 15, 2013, at 7:37 PM, kamicc olo <kamicc@gmail.com> wrote:

> The code is direct translation from one language.
> Some guy already mentioned the same at the comments. Also he was asked
> for proper code example. Still waiting for that.
> 
> On 7/15/13, Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>>> Maybe this should be of interest:
>>> 
>>> http://raid6.com.au/~onlyjob/posts/arena/
>> 
>> This test is ridiculous. Whoever wrote the code does not know how
>> to program in Lua (or in Java or in Javascript).
>> 
>> -- Roberto
>> 
>> 
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