Oracle FAQ Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid
HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US
 

Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: Oracle and TCL

Re: Oracle and TCL

From: Eric <eric_at_deptj.demon.co.uk>
Date: 22 Nov 2001 06:47:33 -0800
Message-ID: <70568f73.0111220647.168805cf@posting.google.com>


Ron Reidy <rereidy_at_indra.com> wrote in message
>
> The reason you don't see much discussion here (IMHO), is that tcl is not
> a very robust language. Perl and Python are much better (again, IMHO),
> but Oracle chose to use tcl. Their argument was that it is portable.
> Anyone who has used Perl and Python know these are alos portable.

Why not robust? Scripting languages seem to breed fanatics, but if you give your reasons, I can demolish them :)

Eric Received on Thu Nov 22 2001 - 08:47:33 CST

Original text of this message

HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US