in reply to Is Perl worth it? How does perl deal with programmer folly?

It doesnt matter if your program is in perl, or c++, or c, or asm. Infinite loops = bad. No language will save you from your own mistakes. Some might be a little more accepting of mistakes, but you still need to code properly

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Re: Re: Is Perl worth it?
by derby (Abbot) on Apr 23, 2002 at 13:21 UTC
    infinite loops == bad

    -derby

      do {} while 'infinite loops' ne 'good'

      andy.

Re: Re: Is Perl worth it?
by Stegalex (Chaplain) on Apr 23, 2002 at 13:03 UTC
    Infinite loops = bad

    Use many daemons? I like chicken.
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