Re: Maybe old humor/news -- Perl meets Latin (Perligata)

[Dan Sugalski <address@hidden>]

At 2:47 PM -0400 5/27/03, John Morrison wrote:
>Hi;
>
>Apologies if this is old news.
>
>I know some of us are interested in languages that can be "changed"...
>
>http://search.cpan.org/author/DCONWAY/Lingua-Romana-Perligata-0.50/lib/Lingua/Romana/Perligata.pm
>
>As someone who knows neither Perl nor Latin (learning them never seems
>to make it to the top of my to-do list), I am still struggling with
>how many ways this is supposed to be funny, if it's supposed to be
>funny at all.

It is supposed to be funny. It's also supposed to demonstrate the 
power of what you can do with perl source filters.
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                                         Dan

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