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Re: Perl on Iyonix

Date 2012-08-26 09:26 +0100
From Gavin Wraith <gavin@wra1th.plus.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.programmer
Subject Re: Perl on Iyonix
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Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> wrote:


> > > > Is there a version of Perl that works on the latest Iyonix (5.18
> > > > (16-Jan-12))?

> I use it less and less on RISC OS these days. The loss of the SWI module was
> a big disappointement to me.

I used to use Awk a lot until I came across Lua. It does not have the
extensive module-libraries of Perl (or Python) but RiscLua does give
you SWIs and iteration over directories.

-- 
Gavin Wraith (gavin@wra1th.plus.com)
Home page: http://www.wra1th.plus.com/

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Perl on Iyonix "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15577@Torrens.org.uk> - 2012-08-25 09:04 +0100
  Re: Perl on Iyonix Ron <beeb@woosh.co.nz> - 2012-08-25 21:54 +1200
    Re: Perl on Iyonix Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-08-25 22:10 +0100
      Re: Perl on Iyonix Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-08-26 08:16 +0100
        Re: Perl on Iyonix Gavin Wraith <gavin@wra1th.plus.com> - 2012-08-26 09:26 +0100
          Re: Perl on Iyonix "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15578@Torrens.org.uk> - 2012-08-26 10:45 +0100
          gawk for ARMini (was Re: Perl on Iyonix) Harriet Bazley <bazley@feathermail.co.uk> - 2012-08-29 15:17 +0100
    Re: Perl on Iyonix "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15578@Torrens.org.uk> - 2012-08-26 10:46 +0100

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