Advise: Programming Language to Learn

[tleslie]

Perl would be the best for regex's and such, and quick and on ever linux
distro. (or atleast 99.99% of them)

-tl


On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 13:37 -0400, Stephen wrote:
> I often need to do utility programs to, for example, extract email 
> addresses from a text file.
> 
> I used to use OS/2 REXX and it was great and fast.
> 
> What would be a good choice to use on my Linux system?
> 
> I know Pascal well, C fair and PHP pretty well.
> 
> Thanks
> Stephen
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