+1 QOTW

James Stroud jstroud at mbi.ucla.edu
Fri Sep 22 16:14:00 EDT 2006


Terry Reedy wrote:
> <olsongt at verizon.net> wrote in message 
> news:1158942909.066705.245650 at e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com...
> 
>>Did anyone else crack up when Larry Wall described python with the
>>statement:
>>
>>Python, as the "anti-Perl," is heavily invested in maintaining Order.
>>
>>In the state of the onion address?
>>
>>http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2006/09/21/onion.html
> 
> 
> There is also this:
> 'But I think the basic Perl paradigm is "Whatever-oriented programming."'

This reminds me of when I realized I could become more efficeint as 
stocker in a warehouse by implementing a "wherever inventory system".

James

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