Eugene wrote: > > > Mickut is now 5th on the beginner's list, even though all the people > > > behind him together have more than 10,000 times his Perl experience... > > > > Is he the beginner who entered the course with only 4 hours of perl? > > Yes. Although his success can easily be explained: > > 1) He is an experienced C, sed, awk and Python hacker. > 2) He is a Finn.
Mickut...extremely impressive showing thus far! I am interested in hearing about your experience in this tournament. What is your opinion of Perl Golf as a teaching method for beginner Perl hackers? --Dave
