[CentOS] which programming language for server-side admin tasks

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Mon Jun 15 21:55:50 UTC 2009


On 06/15/2009 08:15 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> I meant scale in terms of program size and complexity.  You can hook a
> web interface to a database in about any language and crank things
> through as fast as the database can respond - especially if you
> load-balance across a bunch of servers.  But how complicated can you
> make something before you hit a wall with multiple developers clobbering
> each other or becoming so version-dependent that you are afraid to
> update anything?

you should look at ruby, it fix's most of the issues that people have 
with java code growing too large to manage :) its one of the key issues 
cited by people moving from java to things like ruby. Specially people 
who work with tdd and agile tools.


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