in reply to A limeric on PERL!

A distraught young coder was tricked
by a bug he though he had licked
though his intention was noble
his vars were all global
perhaps he should have use'd strict!

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RE: RE: A limeric on PERL!
by jbert (Priest) on Apr 25, 2000 at 18:58 UTC
    A novice said "Sorry to trouble you,
    I hope I will not befuddle you,
    My var is set, but
    has no value yet"
    The sage replied "use -w"