Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Michael Torrie Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: psss...I want to move from Perl to Python Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 21:42:54 -0700 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <87si1hqguo.fsf@jester.gateway.pace.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de IDokfBoy7SN8nXsIgKMO1wwhWuOeAMq59D6t9+31q43Q== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.021 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'python': 0.10; 'python.': 0.11; 'jan': 0.11; 'appropriate': 0.14; '2016': 0.16; 'from:addr:torriem': 0.16; 'from:name:michael torrie': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; '>>>': 0.20; 'forgot': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.24; 'paul': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'chris': 0.26; 'fri,': 0.27; 'looks': 0.29; 'perl': 0.29; 'another': 0.32; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.34; 'text': 0.35; 'text.': 0.35; '(and': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:org': 0.37; 'starting': 0.37; 'subject:from': 0.39; 'received:192': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'yes': 0.62; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.62; 'more': 0.63; 'shortly': 0.72; "op's": 0.84; 'subject:want': 0.93 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at torriefamily.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:102209 On 01/28/2016 07:34 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: >> Fillmore writes: >>> I look and Python and it looks so much more clean.... >> >> Yes it is, I forgot everything I knew about Perl shortly after starting >> to use Python. > > https://xkcd.com/353/ > > Particularly the hover text. :) Another particularly appropriate xkcd comic, given the OP's experiencein Perl is this one (and the hover text again!): https://xkcd.com/224/