On 5/23/05, Steven W. Orr <steveo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Monday, May 23rd 2005 at 13:02 -0400, quoth grumman Fan: > =>So "scripting" is the same thing as "programming"? > => > =>"I scripted a new Linux kernel today." > => > =>Ha. snort. > > If it makes you feel better, don't think in term of "scripting language". > Think instead in terms of Very High Level Language. Things like perl or > ruby or python or tcl qualify. They are intended to be scripting languages > that are reasonable (or better) choices for use as system implementation > languages. Let me see if I understand this correctly: You are positting that perl, ruby and tcl are "system implementation languages"? Is that correct?
