[tpm] Perl in the Economist

J. Bobby Lopez jbl at jbldata.com
Thu Jan 24 17:25:07 PST 2013


On 13-01-24 07:57 PM, Olaf Alders wrote:
> On 2013-01-24, at 7:52 PM, Richard Dice wrote:
>
>> That's the first time I've heard Perl described as small and elegant.
>>
>> I'd go with "practical", myself.
> Maybe his script was small and elegant.  Under the hood, I don't think Perl is either of those things.  :)
>
> Olaf
>
>

He did say "language".  "badass" may be a more suitable substitute for 
"small, elegant" in this context, however.

reference: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=badass


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