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Re: Startup times Pike vs. Perl Martin B?hr <mbaehr[at]email[dot]archlab[dot]tuwien[dot]ac> 17-08-2009
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:21:47AM +0200, Stephen R. van den Berg wrote:
> >i am surprised that you only notice this now.
> >pike has always had a slow start up
> Yes, but previously, I wasn't using it in a setting where I start up Pike
> a lot for small scripts. 

ah, yes, that makes sense. i did run into this problem before, so i have
been aware about it much more...

> Perl is what everybody else does, but I avoided using Perl for 20
> years now, and wasn't about to change policy.

lol, that made it into my quotes list. 
is that the reason why you wrote procmail? ;-)

greetings, martin.
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