Re: Topaz and Regular Expressions

[email protected] (John Porter) Wed, 20 Oct 1999 10:15:06 -0400
Newsgroups perl.perl6.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ken Fox wrote:
> 
> IMHO C++ can be
> used to hide a great deal of complexity, but when things that look fast
> run extremely slowly, the hiding gets in the way. (This is one of the
> reasons Linux developers oppose C++ -- it's hard to "get a feel" for
> the way code will run by just looking at it.)

s/Linux developers/all systems programmers/.

I sure would like to know how this meme got started,
that Linux developers are the first and only systems
programmers.

-- 
John Porter