P*rl in Latin, whither Python?

Jere Kahanpaa jkahanpa at pcu.helsinki.fi.invalid
Fri Nov 10 04:04:20 EST 2000


Olivier Dagenais <olivierS.dagenaisP at canadaa.comm> wrote:
: This is *insane*!  What really did it for me was "Numeric literals in
: Perligata are rendered by Roman numerals".

Uhh! This must be the very first time some programming language adopts new 
features from INTERCAL :-)

In some sense, Perl is INTERCAL for Dummies (duck and RUN)! 

http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/intercal/

Jere
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