-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Christensen wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> My big problem with Perl is "Special Variables". They are a >> big fat maintainability and debugging trap. > > They're powerful tools, providing easy access to things "under > the hood"; use with discretion.
Like land mines are also powerful tools. One false step, and /boom/ goes your program. > Does Python have equivalents? Not to my knowledge. I can't imagine that an interpreter that enforces indentation would have Special Land Mines. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE0n4KS9HxQb37XmcRAkkNAJ4p1hFvQktHt6CGUwfYpdZT6dwmUACg5Ydb kug7xHGTgPS4iT0/+FxoXeY= =VlfO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
