On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 03:49, Josà Castro wrote:
> Hi, guys.
>
> Apart from the "secret eskimo greeting" and the "goatse operator", can
> anyone tell me about other "secret" operators?
>
> Examples:
>
> eskimo: }{
> goatse: =()=
>
> eskimo usage: perl -ne '}{print $.'
This is wonderfully deranged. I haven't seen it before, but it was
immediately clear what it does.
> goatse usage: perl -e '$_="zbrughau";$b=()=/u/g;print $b'
This is probably even more wonderfully deranged as it *isn't* clear what
it does, even after running it. Can you explain this one? And also,
what does the name "goatse" mean?
Cheers,
Jeff
