by Anonymous Coward writes:
on Wednesday December 01, 2010 @01:32PM (#34406106)
a world free of Perl and similar abominations (or at least those people who claim to be oh so smart while just writing code that only they can maintain (or maybe put on a good show while trying to fake it) that facillitates obfuscation). A Perl hint calendar is similar to stuffing stockings with Haskell combinator libraries or a printout of the latest IOCCC winners. Amusing, but ultimately painful. I'd rather get a tie or a pair of socks for Christmas, thank you very much.
All I want for Christmas is (Score:-1)
a world free of Perl and similar abominations (or at least those people who claim to be oh so smart while just writing code that only they can maintain (or maybe put on a good show while trying to fake it) that facillitates obfuscation). A Perl hint calendar is similar to stuffing stockings with Haskell combinator libraries or a printout of the latest IOCCC winners. Amusing, but ultimately painful. I'd rather get a tie or a pair of socks for Christmas, thank you very much.