Quote #155
The code also assumes that it's difficult to misspell 'a' or 'b'. :-)
More from Larry Wall
- Double *sigh*. _04 is going onto thousands of CDs even as we speak, so to speak.
- Well, hey, let's just make everything into a closure, and then we'll have our general garbage collector, installed by 'use less memory'.
- It's not really a rule--it's more like a trend.
- People who understand context would be steamed to have someone else dictating how they can call it.
- There's something to be said for returning the whole syntax tree.
- For the sake of argument I'll ignore all your fighting words.
- You don't have to wait--you can have it in 5.004_54 or so. :-)
- Think of prototypes as a funny markup language--the interpretation is left up to the rendering engine.