in reply to Why is (keys ::) legal syntax?
It's legacy support from before Perl 5. It's icky, but it's excellent for poetry mode.push me, harder; pop goes_the_weasel; shift yeyes; # etc.
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Jeff[japhy]Pinyan:
Perl,
regex,
and perl
hacker, who'd like a job (NYC-area)
s++=END;++y(;-P)}y js++=;shajsj<++y(p-q)}?print:??;
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