Perl is worse! (was: Python is Wierd!)

[Steve Lamb]

On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 18:56:09 GMT, Ben Wolfson <rumjuggler at cryptarchy.org> wrote:
>>>Any _sequence_ can be a single element or sequence.
>>>Any _single element_ can't be a single element or sequence.
>>
>>    Let's pause and reflect on a single element not being able to be a single
>>element.

>You are, I think, deliberately misinterpreting me.

>Any single element can't be "a single element or a sequence".  It can only
>be a single element.

    Nope, just grokking what is said.  If it was a typo, please say so.  From
what I see above in the 2nd line is the statement that any single element
can not be a single element.  Say single element is a and we get a != a.


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