Yes, I know I've been spitting out japhs like crazy. To tell you the truth, I have nothing else to do. It's a sad story. In any case, this one should give the new monks some brainache.
sub q{ return($ARGV[1]); } print q(JAPH);

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Re: Illusionism
by premchai21 (Curate) on Sep 11, 2001 at 23:13 UTC
    It doesn't work. syntax error at line 1, near "];"
Re: Illusionism
by higle (Chaplain) on Sep 11, 2001 at 23:42 UTC
    left out the closing ")" in your return statement.

    hig
Re: Illusionism
by acid06 (Friar) on Sep 12, 2001 at 04:47 UTC
    Besides the syntax error, the first line is completely useless... the second line does all the job printing "JAPH"...

    acid06
    perl -e "print pack('h*', 16369646), scalar reverse $="
      Yes.