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jonathansizz on Aug 14, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Larry Wall on why he wrote Perl

On the other hand, Perl programmers don't have to lose sleep worrying about whether what they're doing is sufficiently 'Perlesque', in notable contrast to similar languages I could mention.

cgh on Aug 14, 2012 [–]

It's doubtful anyone loses sleep over such things.

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