[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> En op 14 april 2002 sprak /-\ndrew:
>> While researching tpr02, I stumbled across perhaps the earliest
>> example of an organised golf competition:
>
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=37DD324C.A984C7A9%40wins.uva.nl
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=37DE7E5D.1C172E3E%40wins.uva.nl
>
> Woooooo, I'm feeling heady, surreal and a wee bit ghoulish,
> playing golf against ghosts from 3 years past.
>
> Hole 2, find palindromes, was won by Steven Alexander.
>
> -n print if"\n$_"eq reverse."\n" 32 Steven de Rooij
> -ln print if$_ eq reverse 25 Gareth Rees
> -ln $_ eq reverse&&print 24 Abigail
> -ln reverse eq$_&&print 23 Steven Alexander
> -ln reverse=~$_&&print 22 /-\ndrew (boo!)
>
> I think using =~ above is sound. If you think it unsound,
> please provide a counter-example word on which it fails.
Is there a guarantee about what input is valid? If not then 'foo?'
will break it.
--
Piers
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a language in
possession of a rich syntax must be in need of a rewrite."
-- Jane Austen?
