On Sunday, July 13, 2003, at 09:01 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
> Joey Kelly <joey@joeykelly.net> writes:
>
>> One other thing: perl is by nature a difficult language to master,
>> and it is
>> also an extremely powerful one.
>
> One reason I love Perl is because there is always something new to
> learn. This is similar to the reason I love Emacs -- I find I can
> put more and more of my online work done in it.
>
> I like tools that grow as I grow, tools that give me the opportunity
> to learn and think. Perl and Emacs are just those kinds of tools.
Okay, now I understand. You're an emacs guy. Explains everything. :)
I recently decided to pick up vim, and it's been like getting together
with a high school crush at your ten year reunion: it's always been on
my mind, but it's so much better than I'd thought.
Judson
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