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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Administrivia] On ruby and contrib/
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:04:20 -0500
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On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Barry Fishman <barry_fishman@acm.org> wrote:
> On 2013-06-06 10:09:21 EDT, Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> I don't know what you are saying, but it clearly has nothing to do
>> with the point.
>>
>> Perl is declining, and it would be wise to use another language
>> instead of it.
>
> You want a simple statement.  I don't particulary like Perl, but it has
> worked well for the project.

It would serve it less and less as the years go by.

> If you have a better solution, then write all the code to replace it,

False dichotomy fallacy. I don't need to do that.

-- 
Felipe Contreras