Re: Expunge "use English" from Perl? (was Re: Perl6Storm: Intent to RFC #0101)

[Adam Turoff]

On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 04:39:32PM -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote:
> 
> My personal feeling is that I'd love "use English" to be expunged from
> the language altogether - it's unnecessary bloat that only increases the
> number of mistakes that people can make. But I'm not sure if I have the
> guts to write that RFC just yet. ;-)

Are you talking about the overlong variable names?

Aliasing -X is being proposed through a 'use english;' mechanism.

Z.