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edenc
16y ago
Theoretically, you could also hardwire the entire system into the hardware like in the ENIAC days, no need for a language at all. Theoretically, you could write solutions for np-complete and AI problems with a simple brute-force algorithm.
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edenc
16y ago
What the hell are you talking about? The only "weird" symbols you need for writing day-to-day perl code are the sigils. The only punctuation you need to use are things that are already well-established in basic math and other very tradition
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edenc
16y ago
How about this: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/cpan.org+rubygems.org+python-e... CPAN's popularity vs other language module distribution systems could probably explain why perl is a lot less searched for: most of the typical programming pr
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edenc
16y ago
If you use the TIOBE index as a measurement for language popularity you shouldn't be controlling a curriculum related to information technology because it indicates you don't have high-school level knowledge of statistics. TIOBE is based on
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edenc
16y ago
the three features that made me move into gnus: 1 - scoring - which you just mentioned 2 - group levels - you can assign levels to each of the mail groups/folders and it'll only download groups in each level at a time, it's very good for or