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Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? [message #176269 is a reply to message #176266]

Wed, 14 December 2011 13:02

Erwin Moller
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On 12/13/2011 8:44 PM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Tim Streater wrote:
>> In article <slrnjeekjp(dot)51n(dot)hellsop(at)nibelheim(dot)ninehells(dot)com>,
>> "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop(at)ninehells(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:38:33 -0800 (PST), oldyork90 wrote:
>>>> Yah, I saw that. I wondering about the label part of it. (array ==
>>>> @ .. what is this strange language :-)
>>>
>>> Nope, no labels. Maybe someday. Shifting from perl to PHP is learning
>>> that you can still do pretty much everthing you could before, just in
>>> the dumbest way you'd be able to do it in perl.
>>
>> The easiest way, you mean. What used to irritate me about perl was
>> precisely that there were 1000 ways to do anything - so you had to
>> know them all. And the doccy always implied that the more esoteric you
>> made your code, the more Terribly Clever (TM) you were.
>>
>> I once dipped into the perl ng to ask a question about parameter
>> passing. But they were all too busy being Terribly Clever (TM) to give
>> me a civil answer. So fuck 'em.
>>
> In general pretty much my opinion of PERL gurus too.
>
> Penis Extending Rectalists Langauge

Hmm,

I have had good experience with perl newsgroups in the past.
But that was like 800 years ago. :-)

Maybe the nice chaps all moved to PHP/Python and the likes and the ones
that were in need of a penis extension stayed behind. ;-)

Regards,
Erwin Moller

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		a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: oldyork90 on Mon, 12 December 2011 20:41
		Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: Peter H. Coffin on Mon, 12 December 2011 21:33
		Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: oldyork90 on Tue, 13 December 2011 01:38
		Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: Peter H. Coffin on Tue, 13 December 2011 13:26
		Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: Tim Streater on Tue, 13 December 2011 14:57
		Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: The Natural Philosoph on Tue, 13 December 2011 19:44
		Re: a perl guy question; next label? continue label? By: Erwin Moller on Wed, 14 December 2011 13:02

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