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To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/perl/lib gethostname.pl Makefile 
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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 05:30:33 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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>   require "gethostname.pl";
>   $thishost = &gethostname'gethostname;

Only in perl could you have a construct so chillingly bizarre as this
and get away with it! :-)

					Jordan