Re: Just starting out.. newbie help :)

John Porter writes:
> > I'm not picking on John, but I think this list would be a whole lot
> > more productive and interesting if the conversation was focussed on
> > things that *we* are trying to do, not random people.  
> 
> I hear what you're saying, Nat.
> But I'm not sure I understand it.  "random people"?

If you've had a specific problem with Perl's speed, memory use, or
whatever, in a particular AI application, then that would seem to be a
problem.  But "some people run big AI jobs" or "other people will want
better memory use" just seems like pointlessly abstract argument.
Code is much more interesting than hypotheticals.

Nat