Basics 101: ruby python bash perl expect php, How do the exact same thing in the 6 languages!

Posted by asanabria6910 on Oct 5, 2008 6:40 AM EDT
linuxdynasty.org; By Kent Lee
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Watch as a red snake breaks open an oyster anticipating a new designer drug...no, that's not what that title means. Actually, this is a scripting tutorial of some basic methods like getopts, variable manipulation, output formatting, conditionals and functions/subroutines. Scripting languages translate very much like Romance Languages --- usually the quickest way to learn a second one is to simply translate your knowledge of the first one. A year ago, I had written a Zenoss-v1 device script in python, perl and bash for a friend to adjust to python with his knowledge of perl.

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