"David A. Sinck" wrote: >
> \_ SMTP quoth Eric Richardson on 3/22/2001 09:34 as having spake thusly:
> \_
> \_ computers and programming. Follow your heart. Many people have degrees
> \_ in Math, Physics and even Liberal arts as language and computing is a
> \_ really big thing.
>
> Yeah, Larry Wall studied linguistics or something amusing...and look
> what happened. :-)
He makes the point that in language there are lots of ways to do the
same thing. Thus in perl there are lots of ways to do the same thing. Or
language can be ugly and so can perl.