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[–] juliebean@lemmy.zip 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] veniasilente@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)

omg there's stuff worse than Perl out there?

[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

There are entire categories of languages less readable than Perl...

[–] veniasilente@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Amazing. is Perl like, the countable infinity of unreadable languages or smth?

[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

It's like autism, there's a spectrum. Perl can be very c like. It also can be indistinguishable from actual line noise. Or it can be like roku and not really look like Perl at all. Lol