On Friday 05 December 2003 09:58, adam beecher wrote:
> > I of course didn't mean you in the personal sense there but rather you in
> > whatever sense applies to whever did this :-)
> >
> > And remember - not all food is good for you.
>> Believe me Niall, I've argued myself out of lunch more than once, and set
> fire to some neat wooden structures utilised for crossing bodies of water
> into the bargain. One of these days I'll learn my lesson. :)
>> Anyway, perl worked perfectly, thanks for that. I was thinking I'd have
> some multiple-piped monstrosity thrown at me, but that was very neat.
Perl can very often be used to replace multi piped monstrosities. Indeed, when
needs be, a single Perl program can be a multi piped monstrosity all of its
own.
--
Niall
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