RE: [FWP] perl5 is 5

[Eli Evans <eevans@libronix.com>]

I'll make no qualitative judgment here, but I'll shave a few characters:

$a='to you.';$c='dear Perl5,';print"Happy birthday $$_\n"for(a,a,c,a)

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: -----Original Message-----
: From: Eric [mailto:evonzee@tritechnet.com]
: Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 1999 1:03 PM
: To: fwp@technofile.org
: Subject: RE: [FWP] perl5 is 5
: 
: 
: Please accept the ugliest possible solution:
: 
: $a="to you.";$c="dear Perl5,";map{print"Happy birthday 
: $$_\n"}(a,a,c,a);
: 
: I challenge anyone to come up with worse code in 72 characters. :)
: 
: -e

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