[Gllug] OSS CMSs

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On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Tethys uttered the following:
> I tend to agree with your choice of Python. It has a lot going
> for it IMHO, and I'm seriously considering writing my next couple
> of projects in it. My experiences with Tcl have convinced me that
> scripting languages are the future for general purpose programming,
> only dropping down to lower level languages where heavy lifting is
> required. Speed of development *far* outweighs any other factors
> for all but a few specialist tasks, and scripting languages are
> untouchable there...

Yes: and that's why I use Perl so much these days --- because although
the language is sucky *as a lanuage*, CPAN is a glorious thing. I find I
rarely have to write any low-level code when I'm scripting something,
because it's all already on CPAN :)

-- 
This is like system("/usr/funky/bin/perl -e 'exec sleep 1'");
   --- Peter da Silva
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