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Re^2: How do I train myself to write more Perl-ish Perl, rather than C-ish Perl?

by mpeppler (Vicar)
on Dec 13, 2007 at 16:09 UTC ( [id://656849]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: How do I train myself to write more Perl-ish Perl, rather than C-ish Perl?
in thread How do I train myself to write more Perl-ish Perl, rather than C-ish Perl?

I'm with you on this. It is particularly true when you are writing perl in a shop where most people don't know it, or if perl is not your primary language. Using a C loop may not be as concise, and maybe not as fast, but almost anyone who has ever written a program will be able to understand it.

Michael

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