Re: Does natural language skill translate to programming skill?

* Joachim Pense wrote:

Most times I feel "this
construction should work in Perl to perform that weird task", it will
work - and they made the design more complicated to have it work like
that.

Rrright - and then I spend an hour to get all the parentheses,
semicolons and $-variables right. I switched to Ruby ;-)
--
Java is kind of like kindergarten. There are lots of rules you have to
remember. If you don't follow them, the compiler makes you sit in the
corner until you do. - Don Raab
.

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