From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 20 11:49:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.isg.siue.edu (mail.isg.siue.edu [146.163.5.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8388337B405 for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 11:49:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from WEBSHIELD2.isg.siue.edu (webshield2.isg.siue.edu [146.163.5.150]) by mail.isg.siue.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id NAA14280 for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:49:11 -0600 (CST) Received: FROM mail.isg.siue.edu BY WEBSHIELD2.isg.siue.edu ; Sun Jan 20 13:49:11 2002 -0600 Received: from client156-52.ll.siue.edu (client156-52.ll.siue.edu [146.163.156.52]) by mail.isg.siue.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA14250; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:49:05 -0600 (CST) Received: (from vcardon@localhost) by client156-52.ll.siue.edu (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) id g0KJg7J12381; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:42:07 -0600 Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:42:07 -0600 From: "Victor R. Cardona" To: Wayne Pascoe Cc: scanner@jurai.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what is a good language for system administration? Message-ID: <20020120134207.A12357@client156-52.ll.siue.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="UugvWAfsgieZRqgk" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: ; from usenet@penguinpowered.org.uk on Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 11:45:00AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --UugvWAfsgieZRqgk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 11:45:00AM +0000, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't Python completely object orientated > ? And doesn't it force you to write your code in an OO structure ? to > me that just seems like overkill for the average day to day sysadmin > task.=20 Python is object oriented, but it does not force you to program everything in an OO manner. It is like C++ in that respect. -v --=20 Victor R. Cardona Powered by SuSE Linux 7.1 (i386) Professional GPG key ID E81B3A1C Key fingerprint =3D 0147 A234 99C3 F4C5 BC64 F501 654F DB49 E81B 3A1C --UugvWAfsgieZRqgk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8Sx2PZU/bSegbOhwRAncNAKCk21h2cC0jfHm38nGxX8fJ1btNZgCglVp5 LQ1LNOZ2ecwjzHpwWjf0jx8= =g7Yn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --UugvWAfsgieZRqgk-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message