Re: [FWP] Gender differentiation

[Chaim Frenkel <chaimf@pobox.com>]

>>>>> "RG" == Roland Giersig <roland.giersig@alcatel.at> writes:

>> Randal / TomC / MJD perl would be the most sensitive.

RG> You'd have to post an example to make me believe that.  In my
RG> opinion, the perl developers kept a very sharp eye on existing
RG> semantics and interfaces, only extending existing things,
RG> seldom changing or adjusting semantics, never changing interfaces.
RG> The new Regexp engine in 5.005 was the one big exception.

Look through the p5p archives and you'll notice the names of the
officers of the Backwards Compatablity Police. And the loudest
when something breaks.

<chaim>
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