On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:04:11PM +0100, Philip Newton wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 13:17:11 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeff 'Japhy'
> Pinyan) wrote:
>
> > I think the golfers among us should pool our efforts (after the rowdy,
> > cut-throat competition ends, of course!) to amass a list of common -- or
> > would that be uncommon? -- golfing techniques. While participating in a
> > round on PerlMonks.org, I used
> >
> > rand>$f?Y:X
> >
> > instead of the error-producing
> >
> > rand<$f?X:Y
> >
> > which must be rewritten as
> >
> > rand()<$f?X:Y
>
> Or similarly
>
> 50>length
Yeah, but 'length' can be shortened to 'y===c' (which was dubbed
"Abigail's length horror" by Larry Rosler).
So, if you want to combine golf with obscurity, write it as:
50>y>>>c
Abigail
