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
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 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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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 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
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
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
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Garrett Goebel wrote:
> The only acceptable code name other than "Perl6" is "YACN" ;)
>
What's that? You Actually Cannot Tell? Yes, All the Code is New? Yet
Another Crazy Notion?
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Garrett Goebel, at 18:47 -0500 on Thu, 19 Oct 2000, wrote:
> The only acceptable code name other than "Perl6" is "YACN" ;)
Given all this chatter, YAP might be better. You get 1 guess for what "P"
stands for. (No it's not Python).
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