Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Why Python When There Is Perl? Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 07:58:44 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 7 Message-ID: References: <17be420c4f90bfc7$63225$1585792$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <17be75acfaf8f0f4$2017$3384359$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <17bebbae334656b9$74345$2906873$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <17bf321f9c15028e$2$2218499$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <17bf5ce92e8c43b4$672$1351842$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> <17bf8777050f5c1e$7$2218499$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2024 07:58:44 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="6bac8e0fd82579f167fcd77dc15169c7"; logging-data="3229244"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+6ZYWeQC12LoG0vtl0GDqA" User-Agent: Pan/0.155 (Kherson; fc5a80b8) Cancel-Lock: sha1:xz+5QvLFa0BipgyeMpKFfYGWTRI= Bytes: 2037 On 28 Mar 2024 01:55:30 GMT, rbowman wrote: > I hope C++ doesn't use => for lambdas like C#; that would really be > error prone. It’s funny: JavaScript already had anonymous functions, yet they still felt the need to introduce that even more cryptic “=>” syntax.