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"Perl programming is an *empirical* science!"
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Larry WallYknow, there are other possibilities if we assume that filenames are U — Larry Wall
"Yknow, there are other possibilities if we assume that filenames are UTF-8...yikes...wait, put down that meat cleaver! Aieeee!!!"
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Larry Wall
Larry Wall
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Larry Arnold Wall is an American computer programmer, linguist, and author known for creating the Perl programming language and the patch tool.
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