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Re: [MacPerl] MPW (was: command line interface?)

To: mac-perl@iis.ee.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [MacPerl] MPW (was: command line interface?)
From: aml@world.std.com (Andrew M. Langmead)
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 18:43:21 -0500
Cc: Vicki Brown <vlb@cfcl.com>
References: <v04011700b29c68eda572@[207.135.77.148]> <199812150358.UAA29797@mailrelay3.sni.net> <v04011708b29f190116d2@[207.135.77.148]>

Vicki Brown writes:

>Disclaimer: I'm a 15-year Unix user and I happen to _like_ Unix a lot.  I'm
>also very familiar with how Unix tools work. For this reason, I find MPW to
>be distracting, weird, and poorly designed.

MPW just has a small smattering of Unix-isms in it. Its really closer
to a text based Smalltalk environment. Just without the Smalltalk.
-- 
Andrew Langmead

References:
- Re: [MacPerl] command line interface?
  - From: Vicki Brown <vlb@cfcl.com>
- Re: [MacPerl] command line interface?
  - From: "Doug McNutt" <dmcnutt@macnauchtan.com>
- [MacPerl] MPW (was: command line interface?)
  - From: Vicki Brown <vlb@cfcl.com>

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