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in thread Is it still worth learning Perl as a first language?

showed us more than once* posted code here with // instead of # as comment separator
Ah yes, the infamous quasi-Perl sketch with C++ comments which, of course, has not been corrected.

He seemingly prefers extemporaneous code and untested code to working, useful code.

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Re^5: Is it still worth learning Perl as a first language?
by LanX (Saint) on May 04, 2018 at 22:20 UTC
    He did it repeatedly, and IMHO he's influenced by PHP not C++.

    But thanks for the link, it missed my vote until recently.

    Cheers Rolf
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