Re: PHP bashing (was: newbie)

From: Ross Singer <rossfsinger_at_nyob>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:28:55 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Mike Taylor <mike_at_indexdata.com> wrote:
> For someone who is just starting out in programming, I think the very
> last thing you want is a verbose language that makes you spend half
> your time talking about types that you don't really care about.  I'm
> not saying there isn't a time and a place for static type-checking,
> but while learning to program isn't it.

+1

"I couldn't agree more."

To all points.

And now that we know your language of choice, we are anxiously
awaiting your "MARC-8 support" patch to ruby-marc, Mike.

-Ross.
Received on Fri Mar 26 2010 - 10:29:32 EDT