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| This is my own personal view of erlang. |
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| Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2007 7:23 pm |
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What exactly did you find so difficult that it was easier to reinvent
one of the major benefits of Erlang with Python rather than to suffer
through that element of string handling?
On 3/3/07, CyBerHigh <cyberhigh@gurusnetwork.org> wrote:
> This is my own personal view of erlang.
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> Erlang is going to be left far behind because it is liking only one feature,
> true String support. All modern languages have an abstraction layer over
> strings except for erlang. If you want to have a popular language you need
> it. I love every feature of erlang and its coding style but I hate the fact
> that I cannot handle strings very easly and that strings take up huge
> amounts of memory. In fact I was attempting to user erlang for my project
> but found that handling strings was so much work that it was easier to use
> other languages like python with stackless then create my own rcp interface.
> Which is now pretty similar to erlang without all the nice coding styles of
> erlang.
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> Is there any movement to create a better string interface? Cause I would
> love to come back to erlang and use it and get the name out there more than
> it is currently but untill there is such a thing I just can't find myself
> using it.
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> Thank you
> CyberHigh
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