Larry Wall spoke:
>
> Here are some from the "bad" directory. (reads from one) ... and they
> want us to solve the halting problem. No.
That was RFC12, mine. I can't figure out why so many people
interpret that RFC as requiring a solution to the halting problem. If
anything, it explicitly rec
John Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> >
> > But will there be a "meanuntil"?
>
> Not to mention "modewhile", "medianuntil", etc.
generouswhile, generousuntil...
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Piers
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Larry Wall wrote:
> Simon Cozens writes:
> : You're learning Japanese, right? It's gotta be "toriaezu".[1] :)
>
> Yes, but if we go down that route, we're gonna end up with all the
> verbs at the end. Instead of "print @foo", we get something like:
>
> @foo wa kaite ku
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> At 01:07 AM 10/19/00 -0500, J. David Blackstone wrote:
> You're not the only one. (Though it is on my todo list... :)
>
> >[And now they're keeping the newbies locked out by doing all
> >development work in Japanese.]
>
> Nah. Only those newbies that d
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, J. David Blackstone wrote:
> [And now they're keeping the newbies locked out by doing all
> development work in Japanese.]
Well, we might get lots of developers recruited from the Ruby camp ;)
Cheers,
Philip
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Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Adam Turoff wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:58:45AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> > Yes, but if we go down that route, we're gonna end up with all the
> > verbs at the end. Instead of "print @foo", we get something like:
> >
> > @foo wa kaite kudasai;
>
> So,
>
>
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:58:45AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> > @foo wa kaite kudasai;
>
> Surely they only need to go at the end if they're in a Japanese script?
> The Latin alphabet transliteration could still sit in front.
No, IMO they'd still
At 01:07 AM 10/19/00 -0500, J. David Blackstone wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> >> Rename the local operator? Yeah, I think we ought to do that. It
> >> confuses people when we call it local(). The problem is, of course,
> >> that this is not a perfect s
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
>> Rename the local operator? Yeah, I think we ought to do that. It
>> confuses people when we call it local(). The problem is, of course,
>> that this is not a perfect solution--they haven't come up with the
>> right name here: save
On Wednesday, October 18, 2000 12:59 PM, Larry Wall [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
wrote:
> Simon Cozens writes:
> : You're learning Japanese, right? It's gotta be "toriaezu".[1] :)
>
> Yes, but if we go down that route, we're gonna end up with all the
> verbs at the end. Instead of "print @foo", we g
Jarkko Hietaniemi writes:
: On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 06:47:59PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
: > > Rename the local operator? Yeah, I think we ought to do that. It
: > > confuses people when we call it local(). The problem is, of cour
Simon Cozens writes:
: You're learning Japanese, right? It's gotta be "toriaezu".[1] :)
Yes, but if we go down that route, we're gonna end up with all the
verbs at the end. Instead of "print @foo", we get something like:
@foo wa kaite kudasai;
Larry
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 06:47:59PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> > Rename the local operator? Yeah, I think we ought to do that. It
> > confuses people when we call it local(). The problem is, of course,
> > that this is not a perfect
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
> Rename the local operator? Yeah, I think we ought to do that. It
> confuses people when we call it local(). The problem is, of course,
> that this is not a perfect solution--they haven't come up with the
> right name here: savetmp, t
Here's a (slightly) cleaned up copy of what has been transcribed so
far, with at least the titles of the slides stitched in.
Larry
As I look around here, I see a lot of young faces. Almost too young.
I like youth. I always planned to stay young all my life. I've always
been blessed with a fac
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