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ActiveState Discontinues VisualPerl/Python

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the somebody-somewhere-freaks-out dept.

Noiser writes "ActiveState discontinues VisualPerl and VisualPython for Windows. Demand doesn't justify further development, they say. No, they don't mean to open-source these products, due to licensing problems with the inseparable MS Visual Studio integration code. Back to vi/Notepad/Komodo, then..."

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  1. Welcome To Hell by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Visual Studio??? + Perl???

    Isn't that what bad software engineers are forced to use for eternity in Hell?

    Yeeeechhh!!!