> have tried several times to like Python, and failed every single one

Same with me...

> scoping issues!!!

And castrated lamdas!

And the fact the larger installations seem to need multiple python versions installed in parallel.

While Perl cares to run 20 year old P4 code, others don't seem to care much about backwards compatibility.

Furthermore pypi which is mess compared to cpan.

Cheers Rolf

(addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :)

In reply to Re^3: Migrating from Perl to other language? Why would someone do that? by LanX
in thread Migrating from Perl to other language? Why would someone do that? by pmu

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