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RE: (jcwren) RE: (2) Perl as a first languageby moo (Acolyte) |
on Aug 24, 2000 at 22:17 UTC ( [id://29479]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
-It is not the solution to every problem out there (How many AI modules do -you see for Perl? 1: AI::NeuralNet::BackProp). A good -programmer recognizes when to use a given language for -a given solution. Not beating every problem into submission -would a tool that's not appropriate to the task. The people that I learn programming stuff from replaced LISP and Prolog with Perl. They find it easier to use and just "way bitchin' cool." Inference engines work just fine in Perl. --moo
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