Python vs. Perl sockets (was Re: OO misconceptions

Ville Vainio vvainio at karhu.tp.spt.fi
Tue Jul 17 03:33:01 EDT 2001


tim at vegeta.ath.cx (Tim Hammerquist) writes:

> Fair enough.  =)   Python does sound like a good choice in this case,
> despite Perl's strength in sockets.

What do perl sockets have that python sockets don't? I'm doing
logistics/socket stuff in Python also, and haven't had any problems
with Python sockets and threads. A lot more goes into socket
programming than bind& accept: concurrency, queues...

*cough* Bareword file handles *cough*

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