On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 03:22:07PM -0500, Adam Turoff wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 02:20:30PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
> > well, we do have Acme:: for all the joke modules. no one should be
> > fooled by a module from that namespace. all new joke modules should go
> > there but some want their joke to be a little more realistic and sucker
> > people. a joke module in Acme gives that surprise away.
> 
> In all fairness, there are some joke modules that aren't in Acme:: that
> are obviously useless and won't ever be used in a real program, even
> unintentionally.
> 
> See, for example Semi::Semicolons
>       http://search.cpan.org/~mschwern/Semi-Semicolons-0.03/Semicolons.pm
> 
> (It helps if you read :: as "colons" instead of just punctuation.)

Only because the implementer foolishly allowed it to take
customizations. :-)

dha
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