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"Perl programming is an *empirical* science!"
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Larry Wall"#define SIGILL 6 /* blech */"
Larry Arnold Wall is an American computer programmer, linguist, and author known for creating the Perl programming language and the patch tool.
"Perl programming is an *empirical* science!"
"There aint nothin in this world thats worth being a snot over."
"Because . doesnt match \n. [\0-\377] is the most efficient way to match everything currently. Maybe \e should match everything. And \E would of course match nothing."
"Yknow, there are other possibilities if we assume that filenames are UTF-8...yikes...wait, put down that meat cleaver! Aieeee!!!"
"Besides, including <std_ice_cubes.h> is a fatal error on machines that dont have it yet. Bad language design, there..."
"I wouldnt ever write the full sentence myself, but then, I never use goto either."