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A language both elegant and terrifying

9 July, 2008 (17:50) | Random Thoughts | By: radiantmatrix

It’s as if H.P. Lovecraft, returned from the dead and speaking by seance to Larry Wall, designed a language both elegant and terrifying for his Elder Things to write programs in… — Matt Olson, asr

And people wonder why I love Perl. ;-)

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Comment from CountSpatula
Time: 22. Jul. 2008, 00:34

Perl rules. And those tossers at the university that call themselves ‘professors’ wonder why I derisively sneer at them when they’re lauding JavaScript and C#.

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