On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 07:55:24PM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> Rob> Perl programs conventionally go in *.pl files.
> 
> No.  Only on broken architectures that demand it (read: "windows").
> On Unix, Perl programs have no extension, any more than "cat" has an
> extension.  Why should the user care what the implementation language is?
> 
> If you name your Perl program "something.pl" on a Unix machine, I shall
> continue to look at you quizzically until either you or I leave the room. :)

What kind of naming structure would you suggest for people who just want 
to use extensions for organizational purposes?

-- 
chuk

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