On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Warren Young <war...@etr-usa.com> wrote:
> > > There’s no obfuscated Perl contest because it’s pointless. > > Perl is not pointless: > True. I love it. But most Perl code is, by design, already rather obscure. Some of the "idioms" used (like slurping input and then doing a single regexp to replace something in the entire "document" at once rather than line by line) are not obvious just from reading the language definitions. So there is no need for a contest to make it so (C, on the other hand, tends to be more "straight forward" as it is normally programmed). -- There’s no obfuscated Perl contest because it’s pointless. —Jeff Polk Maranatha! <>< John McKown _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
