Re: Perl

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From: Simon Cozens
Subject: Re: Perl
Date: 15:44 on 11 Sep 2003
Peter da Silva:
> > Yup. Of course, this is because those "two lines" use several thousand lines
> > of Perl modules, but that's by the by.
> 
> I guess that it's on topic for the list to mention that I hate Perl.
> Not that I'm suggesting that present company includes any such idiots, but
> damn, I hate Perl. And I'll take a couple of hundred lines of rules, much
> as I'd prefer to trim them down to a couple

You seem to be unaware of the concept of abstraction.

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