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Jonathan Trites <tritesnikov@xxxxx.xxx> wrote: > This reminds me of a saying I once heard: > > A computer will do exactly what you tell it to do, which is rarely > what you want it to do. > > Stupid computers. You should just know what I want and automatically do it. The result of that philosophy is perl 4. It's taken '-w' and 'use strict' to make that into anything resembling a useable language, and as useful as perl is, there's still plenty of hate left. Cheers, Martin.There's stuff above here
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