I'm going to have to agree with Randal, here. Maybe I can chime in with a
less acidic tone.
If you don't want people to see your code, don't write it in a scripting
language. Buy a commercial C compiler and write commercial grade code. Perl
is a marvelous language for writing public domain code t
> "Graham" == Graham Gudgin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Graham> I find it disturbing to see these guidelines being ignored by people
Graham> who should know better - people who have a lot of respect within the
Graham> Perl community. Such messages as (excerpted):
If you had something to say
This thread is closed, my statement follows.
On Jan 03, 2002 at 10:51 -0500, Graham Gudgin took the soap box and proclaimed:
: The reason I was first attracted to this list was because of an article,
: announcing its launch (and that of the perl beginners list), in which the
: general theme was
I agree with Graham completely. Let's try to keep responses limited to
useful solutions to peoples problems.
- Original Message -
From: "Graham Gudgin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 9:51 AM
Subject: Unfriendly mess
The reason I was first attracted to this list was because of an article,
announcing its launch (and that of the perl beginners list), in which the
general theme was that for too long, newcomers to Perl had been subjected
to "RTFM" in response to pleas for help. The lists were being set up to
p