Perl Contests

corliss at alaskapm.org corliss at alaskapm.org
Mon Nov 29 17:40:15 CST 1999


On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Roxanne Reid-Bennett wrote:

> corliss at alaskapm.org wrote:
> [...]
> > All right, let's go ahead with Leif's idea for a Perl one-liner contest, the
> > entries to be voted on by all members.  
> 
> What is the intent of the Perl one-liner?
> 
> "Most useful"? 
> "Sneakiest" ?
> "Most obscure"?
> "Most elegant"?

All or some of the above.  :-)  It's going to be decided by vote by all of the
members, anyway, so it should be somewhat objective and impartial.  ;-)

> Or is it simply to be: the one picked by the members of the list (or
> those at a meeting?) as "their favorite" ?
> 
> I don't plan on participating, but knowing what the goal is, or the
> judgeable qualities, might help those who might want to <g>

:-)  Not a problem. . .

	--Arthur Corliss
	  Perl Monger/Alaska Perl Mongers
	  http://www.alaskapm.org/

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