Perl & Python: Parrot

Robert Johnson rjohnson at exotic-eo.com
Tue Apr 17 09:46:34 EDT 2001


Newbie Question: What does Perl offer that Python cannot already do?  I know
where Perl is used but I am not familiar with the Perl language.  I know
also that Perl has a strong user-base & plenty of support modules but it
seems to me this is more a matter of coding the equivalent modules into
Python.


"Eschathon" <Eschathon at MailOps.com> wrote in message
news:3adbc4e7$1_2 at excalibur.gbmtech.net...
> That was quite an interesting joke.  However, after a lot of deliberation
I
> decided that it would be an excellent idea to unite Perl and Python.  When
I
> am doing CGI or bash scripting I always use the languages in conjunction.
> Let me know what you guys think!
>
>





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