Re: Choosing Language Distributions
- From: "Marlon Brandão de Sousa" <splyt.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:45:47 -0200
in fact the perl site recommends people use the active stat perl
distribution. For python go with the oficial installer.
Marlon
2007/11/2, Veli-Pekka Tätilä <vtatila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi james,
> Which language? If Perl, go with Active State. IT has a marvelously easy
> to use package manager ppm, on the command line, POD docs converted to
> HTML and many WIndows modules preinstalled. It is the defacto standard
> perl distro for Windows, I'd say.
>
> ActiveState is not so critical for Python, I've heard. And as far as
> Ruby goes, I'm personally using the one click Ruby installer.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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> With kind regards Veli-Pekka Tätilä (vtatila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
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>
> james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I don't know enough to make a choice between getting the language
> > distributions from ActiveState or the developer sites. What do I need to
> > consider?
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