Is Perl *that* good?

Michael mogmios at mlug.missouri.edu
Wed Apr 28 00:37:06 EDT 2004


>Regular expressions are like duct tape.  They may not be the best tool 
>for everything, but they usually get the job done.
>  
>
Until you are in the middle of a vital project with a limited time to 
get the job done and suddenly all your duct tape starts to twist 
together incorrectly. :)




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