Scripting question, [small programming question

grumman Fan grumfan at gmail.com
Mon May 23 18:15:01 UTC 2005


On 5/23/05, Steven W. Orr <steveo at syslang.net> wrote:
> On Monday, May 23rd 2005 at 13:02 -0400, quoth grumman Fan:
> =>So "scripting" is the same thing as "programming"?
> =>
> =>"I scripted a new Linux kernel today."
> =>
> =>Ha. snort.
> 
> If it makes you feel better, don't think in term of "scripting language".
> Think instead in terms of Very High Level Language. Things like perl or
> ruby or python or tcl qualify. They are intended to be scripting languages
> that are reasonable (or better) choices for use as system implementation
> languages. 

Let me see if I understand this correctly:

You are positting that perl, ruby and tcl are "system implementation languages"?
Is that correct?




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