[cumbria_lug] Perl or Python: a challenge

[Rosalind Mitchell]

On Tuesday 20 March 2007 16:31, Richard Smedley wrote:
> However, as I said it depends upon what you want to do -and
> upon personal taste. Ruby may suit you better - it could
> be described as Perl meets Smalltalk ;o)

I had a play with Ruby last night and I liked what I saw.  

I haven't yet seen how it gets on with MySQL but it can't be clunkier than 
Perl, surely!

Rosie