>From: David Suarez de Lis <excalibor / demasiado.com> >Reply-To: ruby-talk / netlab.co.jp >To: ruby-talk / netlab.co.jp (ruby-talk ML) >Subject: [ruby-talk:03024] Re: Final for World Series: Python vs Ruby >Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 07:49:54 -0400 > >Hi there, > > > Perl and Tcl seem to eliminate themselves from the play-off round. > > > Just learned that Larry Wall declared on 25-May-2000 to cease the > > development of Perl. There is no more keyboard key for new special > > character. Yes, the famous $#, $!, $:, $ something. > >I'd take that notice with many grains of salt... I've looked for the >original USENet post this was supposed to come from and deja.com found >nothing... Check out the following link: http://www.segfault.org/story.phtml?mode=2&id=3905b40e-05c0a760 > >besides, Larry learning PHP?? Is he really doing that? > > And Scriptics has changed to Ajuba, left the Tcl community stunt not >knowing > > about the future of Tcl. > >I knew nothing about that... Check out the following link: http://www.ajubasolutions.com/home.html From the voices on Deja.com, my bet is that Python and Ruby are going to be very loud. Haven't surfed last week, right? Dat ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com