Quote #171
Portability should be the default.
More from Larry Wall
- And other operators aren't so special syntactically, but weird in other ways, like 'scalar', and 'goto'.
- If this were Ada, I suppose we'd just constant fold 1/0 into die 'Illegal division by zero
- (Never thought I'd be telling Malcolm and Ilya the same thing... :-)
- Are you perchance running on a 64-bit machine?
- Hey, if pi == 3, and three == 0, does that make pi == 0? :-)
- Almost nothing in Perl serves a single purpose.
- Perhaps they will have to outlaw sending random lists of words. fee fie foe foo
- There's some entertainment value in watching people juggle nitroglycerin.