Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 23:43:25 +0200 From: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: most complex code in BSD? Message-ID: <20010622234325.B53155@heechee.tobez.org> In-Reply-To: <15155.47930.698005.428088@guru.mired.org>; from mwm@mired.org on Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 04:40:10PM -0500 References: <xzp7ky5e4ua.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <200106222110.OAA28427@usr06.primenet.com> <20010622232942.A53155@heechee.tobez.org> <15155.47930.698005.428088@guru.mired.org>
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On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 04:40:10PM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote:
> Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org> types:
> > On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 09:10:03PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > > Anything with "perl" code in it: it's a write-only programming
> > > language, useful only for throw-away code.
> > Wow, wow. Opinions are strong here, aren't they? ;-)
>
> I happen to think that Terry is wrong, and you can write perfectly
> readable code in Perl. I even hope some day to see an example.
perl -pe 's,.,,sg if $_{+lc}++' <in >out
Like this, you mean? ;-)
\Anton.
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