OT?: Emailing from within filepro
Jay R. Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Thu May 27 08:07:03 PDT 2004
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 11:14:27AM -0400, Fairlight wrote:
> If you want to see -real- CEW III type behaviour, pay a visit to
> comp.lang.perl.misc someday and post code with -formatting- that they
> don't approve of, where there is absolutely -no- possibility of syntactic
> destructiveness. You have -no- idea until you've had that particular
> dubious pleasure. They'll entirely ignore the actual technical issue until
> you clean up your formatting, period. I kid you not. They'll refuse to
> read it and simply say the formatting gives them too much of a headache to
> read, even though it's syntactically correct (and actually more explicit
> than looser code). I'm nowhere close to that level of behaviour, but I
> invite you to experience it firsthand someday if you want free
> "entertainment". Truer purists I have not seen the likes of.
dejagoo://! dejagoo://!?!
Cheers,
-- jra
--
Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Member of the Technical Staff Baylink RFC 2100
The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think
Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274
"They had engineers in my day, too." -- Perry Vance Nelson
More information about the Filepro-list
mailing list