survey

Dave Zhu zhu_dave at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 7 14:16:37 EST 2005


I'd like to know how scripts are processed, whether
they are compiled into bytecode, how memory is
allocated for variables, how scripting languages
perform compared to each other, etc.

--- Cameron Laird <claird at lairds.us> wrote:
> In article <kOydnQiaq5BmhbTfRVn-rw at powergate.ca>,
> Peter Hansen  <peter at engcorp.com> wrote:
> >Dave Zhu wrote:
> >> Hello All,
> >> 
> >> Is there any survey on scripting languages? I
> would
> >> like to get information on several scripting
> languages
> >> including Python, Perl, Ruby, Tcl, etc.
> >
> >What kind of information? ...
> 
> Precisely.  There are whole books <URL:
>
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1578700108/002-9216984-6160028
> >
> on this subject; there are breezy sketches <URL: 
> http://www.itworld.com/AppDev/4061/swol-0202-regex/
> >
> you can read in a single setting; and 'most
> everything
> between.  Who wants to know?  Is your real interest
> to
> know what the job market for each language is, or
> the
> syntax of arithmetic in each language, or which one
> has
> the best Conferences, or ...?  
> 
> <URL:
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html >
> 

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