SPUG: perl to be re-written in c++?

Patterson, David davidpa at mosaix.com
Fri Oct 1 00:40:34 CDT 1999


What a wonderful idea.  Just think of all the objects they could allocate on
the heap!

Rather like lighting up a smoke in the Hindenburg, if you ask me...


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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	William Julien [SMTP:moonbeam at catmanor.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, September 30, 1999 9:14 PM
> To:	spug-list at pm.org
> Subject:	SPUG: perl to be re-written in c++?
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> Perl to be rewritten in c++ ?
> 
> "So, we're left with C++. It's rather like the comment that I believe
> Winston Churchill is reported to have said about democracy: It's
> absolutely the worst system except for all the others. So, C++ is the
> worst language we could have chosen, except for all the others."
> 
> Be afraid -- be very afraid.
> 
> http://www.perl.com/pub/1999/09/topaz.html?wwwrrr_19990928.txt
> 
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>        /, \'.      _..-' ,      ,--...--'''
>       < \   .`--'''      `     /| William Julien moonbeam at catmanor.com
>        `-,;'              ;   ; ; http://www.catmanor.com/moonbeam/
>  __...--''     __...--_..'  .;.'  vi is my shepherd; i shall not font.
> (,__....----'''      (,..--''     
> perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> 
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