Steve wrote: > Why does perl code always remind me of explitives? The whole one-liner code pheonomenon is a big thing in the Perl community because of Perl's TMTOWTDI characteristic. I think most good Perl programmers, however, appreciate the value of readability. I know Paul is a great Perl programmer and when he's not writing out-of-this-world one-liners, he's usually writing very easy-to-read code.
With Perl. as with any language, you have to weigh the pros and cons of
using shortcuts vs making your code confusing and unmaintainable.
Now back to the show.
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