OT: python use in xfce

[Stephan Arts]

On 4/19/06, Benedikt Meurer <benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de> wrote:
> Stephan Arts wrote:
> > I totally agree, same goes for any other interpreter language. IMHO
> > python / ruby / perl are only good for quick-'n-dirty stuff and
> > prototyping. If you want a more rigid solution, you end up with c, c++
> > (or ada) any day of the week.
>
> Ada? C'mon. :-)

I agree, ada is more for fun than serious programming.

> I'd include Java first in that list. Unfortunately, Java is not really
> on top for UNIX/Linux desktop projects yet.

Yes, but for some reason java keeps feeling slow, no matter what you do with it.

> > Stephan
>
> Benedikt