[Leica] declining quality of writing

[nbeddoe at lehman.com (Beddoe, Neil)]

#! usr/bin/perl
my $thing = "True true ... EXCEPT if you're writing Perl code :)";
$thing =~ /\.*(\:\)))$/g;
$thing = $1." also.";
print $1;


-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Ridings [mailto:daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no] 
Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 10:14 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] declining quality of writing




http://www.free-definition.com/Obfuscated-Perl-contest.html

Daniel


On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Craig Schroeder wrote:

> Also, eschew obfuscation.....
>
> B. D. Colen wrote:
>
> >"Avoid needless words. Avoid needless words. Avoid needless words."
> >White, quoting Strunk.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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