Re^3: This isn't a job offer.

[neilwatson]

I once saw 14MB of Java libraries and code to parse some text files. The same job could have been done in Perl, Sed or Awk in less than a thousand lines. Every job is a nail when all you have a a hammer.

[spurperl]

I wonder who were the programmers. You can reimplement Perl 10 times over in 14 MB of Java code...