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From: sahayman@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Steve Hayman)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: PERL compiler ?!?
Message-ID: <71327@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>
Date: 12 Nov 90 19:12:06 GMT
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>|    ``A system without PERL is like a hockey game without a fight.''
>Can we put that in The Book?  That's a good one!


A hockey game with a fight is slow, takes forever to finish, and does not
appeal to true hockey fans.  I think you might want a better analogy.