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From: aaron@funcity.njit.edu (Aaron Watters)
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In article <3635a6$ang@apollo.west.oic.com> dillon@apollo.west.oic.com (Matthew Dillon) writes:
>    ...Perl comes closest to what I believe GNU wants
>    but so far nothing fits the bill exactly....

Having started the "unix tower of babble(sic)" thread a while back
I have to report that you are wrong on this.  Python fits the bill.
No question about it.  If current developments proceed apace, Python
will fit the bill even better soon.  Check it out.
        Aaron Watters
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