Init : someone could comment this ?

Andrew Farris lordmorgul at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 23:27:29 UTC 2008


Enrico Scholz wrote:
>>>>> But python or other bloaty scripting languages are not a solution
>>>>> and completely unacceptable at this place.
>>>> "Bloaty" is something that could be solved, don't you think?
>>> Not with python or perl.
>> I've shown you the numbers. Why you still insist on it being bloated
> 
> Resulting scripts will be much longer.  E.g. how much lines of python
> code are required for
> 
> | sed '/^foo/s!/bin!/opt!' file | tac

Looks like one line in python to me if you write a sed and tac replacement into 
your python library. (e.g. thats not about bash vs python at all...)

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