[ale] Programming Question - Where to Start

[jknapka at earthlink.net (Joseph A Knapka)]

Charles Marcus wrote:
> 
> HI Joe,
> 
> I took what John said to mean, learning Python wouldn't help me a lot if
> what I wanted to learn was Perl.  As for your last comment, does anyone know
> of any kind of document that lists the 'best uses' of the different
> programming languages/tools?  That might give me an idea, based on the
> things that I want to accomplish initially, as to what language to start
> with.

Ah, I see. I apologize for the tone of my reply then.

I'm not aware of any document like the one you're looking
for. I would sort of expect there to be a generic "Programming
FAQ" that would cover such issues, but I haven't found
one.

Cheers,

-- Joe
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