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in thread Strong typing and Type Safety.A multilanguage approach

this was an example to show the difference between list and scalar contexts in Perl as the other examples in that section try to do
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by zentara (Cardinal) on Nov 20, 2010 at 18:00 UTC
    ... but my real question, not to hassle you, was: what do you personally think of this sort of Perl loose typing? C,mon... what is your personal preference? :-)

    You did want our comments, didn't you?

    Personally, I see Perl as one step up in the race for pure artificial intelligence, it works the way I think, it deals with the topic of context.


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