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I use to love writing Perl. It's great fun to create! But this is exemplary of the reasons I abandoned it in the late 90s. It's not so much weakly typed as ran
by kstrauser 1y ago
I use to love writing Perl. It's great fun to create! But this is exemplary of the reasons I abandoned it in the late 90s.
It's not so much weakly typed as randomly typed.
- kqr 1y agoWhich part? The fact that bare words are taken as literal strings before => is one of the very features of => and not random at all. Likewise, 1.1.1 doesn't have a sensible interpretation as a number, so surely it must be a version? Hardly random.