William Tracy wrote:
> nemesis wrote:
>> hehe, pretty cool idiom for testing a file... is.good() :)
> 
> double value;                /* or your money back! */
> short changed;               /* so triple your money back! */
>                 -- Larry Wall in cons.c from the perl source code
> 
> Larry Wall does things like this on purpose all the time. (I have no
> idea if Warp did that on purpose--it wouldn't surprise me.)

yes, Larry is a lovely fellow.  I like his LotR remarks. :)

I only wish he could get Perl6 out!

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