Re: If I was forced to program in another language, the Perl language feature I would miss most would be:


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by johngg (Abbot)

on Oct 17, 2006 at 11:06 UTC ( #578733=note: print w/ replies, xml )

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I would miss map and grep which are so powerful. Oh! and regular expressions if they weren't available.

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JohnGG

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Re^2: If I was forced to program in another language, the Perl language feature I would miss most would be: by hardburn (Abbot) on Oct 17, 2006 at 14:16 UTC
The map and grep functions should be easy enough to implement in any reasonable language (BF is not a reasonable language) if it has anonymous subroutines. "There is no shame in being self-taught, only in not trying to learn in the first place." -- Atrus, Myst: The Book of D'ni.	[reply]

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