From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Thu, 18 Dec 2025 19:08:07 -0000 (UTC), Ben Collver wrote:   
      
   > In the previous article Fascination With AWK we discussed why AWK is   
   > great for prototyping and is often the best alternative to the shell and   
   > Python.   
      
   Perl does everything Awk does, just as concisely, and more besides.   
      
   If you want more readable code, then Python is your best bet these days.   
      
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