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tptacek
on Aug 4, 2008
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Why I stick with Perl
Isn't that a bit like saying "C is the syntax, and all of computing is the language"?
jrockway
on Aug 5, 2008
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Yes, in the sense that the pattern of the sentence is "$foo is the syntax, $bar is the language." Semantically, however, no.
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