Re: Curly braces and the logic of PERL

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 00:40, Mr. Shawn H. Corey <shawnhcorey@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 04:05 +0000, Rob Dixon wrote:
Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote:

I don't have any serious objections to the way this list is run. I do object
to some actions individuals have taken. Such as lying. If no such poll
exists, don't claim that is does.

I am responding to this only because you have chosen to call me a liar. I am
not. The notion of a poll is your own invention and your argument is vacuous.
Please take your silly rudeness elsewhere.


On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 01:20 +0000, Rob Dixon wrote:
bottom-posting being a de-facto standard on
this list, and despite a majority of subscribers expecting it and
preferring it,

How do you know what a majority of subscribers expect and prefer if you
don't ask them? Are you claiming some sort of mind-reading powers?
snip

All right, if you guys want to keep this up then it is time for you to
move it off to private mail. This no longer has anything to do with
Perl and it is getting close to having nothing to do with the list at
all.

--
Chas. Owens
wonkden.net
The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read.
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