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"Tricky" or "clever" is not always elegant. I tend to think of elegance as eschewing the gratuitous. That would mean writing clever code for the sake of being clever does not fit my definition of "elegance".

print substr("Just another Perl hacker", 0, -2);
 - apotheon
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