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[–] tux0r@feddit.org 16 points 2 days ago (20 children)

For all of those, Lisp is the more logical choice. Plus, whitespace as syntax is the worst possible design decision.

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 14 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (7 children)

Lisp is the more logical choice.

Relevant XKCD. Python has replaced Perl, but things have otherwise changed quite little.

[–] tux0r@feddit.org 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I still write more Perl than Python these days.

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I'm kinda jealous. I don't miss maintaining production Perl code, but Perl was more fun to code in.

[–] tux0r@feddit.org 3 points 2 days ago

Feel free, it’s still out there!

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