[Info-vax] Most popular application programming languages on VMS ?

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <q184r4$nfp$1 at dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley
<clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes: 

> The question then becomes why is Python used directly as the scripting
> engine in multiple applications I have encountered yet I have still to
> see a single Perl based scripting engine in an application ?

BTW, the source code to perl gives me a headache, I haven't seen
anything so convoluted since I did the Maple ports for Waterloo.  The
comments are either quotes from 'Lord of the Rings' or
self-congratulatory remarks of how efficient or clever the next block of
code is. 

                                                          ---David Jones