Todd Benson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Jenda Krynicky <jenda / cpan.org> wrote: >> Who's gonna be the judge? Besides, define cleaner! >> >> No matter the solutions, the Ruby ones will look cleaner to the Ruby >> proponents and the Perl one to the Perl ones. There's nothing to be >> gained from this exercise. > > You would need a third party. > > Todd Someone who doesn't know either language? Which would not help much 'cause that someone needs to know at least some other programming language to have any idea whatsoever what's going on in here and then which ever's closer to his/her language wins. Spanish makes more sense that English to a portuguese that doesn't know either, does it say anything about the relative complexity of the two languages? Beauty contests are a nice pretext for watching a few chicks in swimwear (or wet tshirts), but it's not a way to find the most beautiful girl of the USA in the year 2008. Cause there is no such thing. Jenda -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.