On Fri, 20 Aug 2004, Luke Palmer wrote:

> Austin Hastings writes:
> > Larry Wall wrote:
> > >Hmm.  Gotta decided if S$foo.bar() is too ugly to live though...
> > 
> > It is.
> 
> Agreed.

Though IMHO Perl has a long history of syntax allowances too ugly to live, 
and yet, as long as they are not *enforced*, I don't think they make a 
major problem, i.e. most people would write C<< S $foo.bar() >> anyway.


Michele
-- 
No one can ever predict all of the possible error conditions, of course;
as soon as we write idiot-proof code, along comes a better idiot.
But it's still worth making the attempt.
- Sherm Pendley in clpmisc (edited)

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