On 7/17/07, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb / cesmail.net> wrote: > Sharon Phillips wrote: > But at home, I've pretty much abandoned Perl for Ruby, and do hard core > numerical work in R. The other language I do a lot of is Lisp/Scheme, > because of its usage in algorithmic composition and synthesis of music. > A strong number four is Forth. I do almost no programming in C or Java > and none in any BASIC, Pascal, C++, Python, PHP, or Lua. About the only > one out of that list that appeals to me is Lua, and I'm also learning > Erlang. I have no desire to get into Haskell or OCaml. I wonder, why aren't you interested in Haskell and OCaml? Aur