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But those are signalling compatibility with other tools. That's fine. It makes sense. But just imagine if someone posted about the original awk (which happens f
by black-tea 8y ago
But those are signalling compatibility with other tools. That's fine. It makes sense. But just imagine if someone posted about the original awk (which happens from time to time) and titled it "awk: a text processor written in C".
- pjmlp 8y agoThing is, we now have this thing that language X is not good for doing Y, so when one does post a software for doing Y in X, and it actually does a good job, it works as marketing material for language X. Programming languages are software products as well, and their customers want to feel they have made the right choices sticking with their options.