I preferred the first. Comments really should not be preserved but may
require special parsing to make them less intelligible.
Curt, WE7U wrote:
A better version which preserves comment lines:
> cat PigLatin2.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl -n
if (m/^#/) { print; next; }
@pieces = split /\|/;
$pieces[1] =~ s/\b(qu|y(?=[^t])|[^\W\daeiouy]*)([a-z']+)/$2.($1||w).ay/eg;
print join '|', @pieces;
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