On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 11:34:53PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> John Cavan <john.cavan@sympatico.ca>:
> > But I have to ask, what's wrong with Perl for this? It's a well known,
> > fast, and flexible tool that allows rapid development and change. Seems
> > quite appropriate for this sort of effort.
>
> Start with the absence of object serialization in Perl. Python's
> pickle/unpickle was critical to the design.
Let's keep the language wars off the kernel list, please?
Sean
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