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Date:   Thu, 18 May 2000 09:43:01 -0700
Reply-To:   Cassell.David@EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   "David L. Cassell" <Cassell.David@EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV>
Subject:   Re: SAS, COBOL, PL/1, ...
Comments:   To: mshines@purdue.edu
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> > CGI ! :-( > > ** CGI = the Common Gateway Interface is an Interface - not a programming > language. The CGI can be implemented in many different languages.. SAS, > Perl, C, C++, Tk/Tcl, Python, ad nauseum...

Precisely my point, Michael. I wrote that because Faith Sloan had harped on just this issue [for just a couple seconds] in her talk at SUGI 25.

And, of course, CGI can even be implemented using non-languages. I've seen CGI scripts which were just unix shell scripts. <shudder>

David -- David Cassell, OAO cassell@mail.cor.epa.gov Senior computing specialist mathematical statistician

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