a new Perl/Python a day

Jon Perez jbperez808 at wahoo.com
Wed Jan 12 02:44:10 EST 2005


Bob Smith wrote:

> With terms such as "blabbering Unix donkeys" and "sloppy perl monkeys" 

I would say that the monkey-mind is indeed one that is enamoured
with obfuscation and complicated gadgetry for its own sake.

Ever wonder why no one has ever considered using the phrase
"Zen of Perl"?  (yes, it sounds completely off-kilter)

... or why 'Perl monkey' is an oft-heard term whereas 'Python
monkey' just doesn't seem to be appropriate?



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