19 May
2005
19 May
'05
6:06 a.m.
On Thursday 19 May 2005 9:15 am, onkar mahajan wrote:
I want to make a career in embedded sys.,Sys programming.. Will learning Perl help me in long terms . If yes which extension of perl should i learn.
dont think perl is suitable - prototype in python and write it in C. my 2 paise
Well learning PERL would always come in handy after all it's widely used for fast prototyping, gluing multiple languages and lot more. However yes like what Ken said, C is the de facto for embedded.
Check out www.cpan.org for the multitudes of modules and snippets available for perl.
Take care, Paul Alapatt