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Larry Wall – amerykański programista komputerowy, twórca języka skryptowego Perl oraz takich programów jak: patch, rn, metaconfig . Jest określany jako Benevolent Dictator for Life projektu Perl. Wikipedia  

✵ 27. Wrzesień 1954
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Larry Wall: Cytaty po angielsku

“It's easy to solve the halting problem with a shotgun.”

[199801151836.KAA14656@wall.org, 1998]
Usenet postings, 1998

“When's the last time you used duct tape on a duct?”

"Perl, the First Postmodern Computer Language", perl.com, 1999-03-09 http://www.perl.com/pub/a/1999/03/pm.html#jump5
Other

“It's not really a rule--it's more like a trend.”

[199710221721.KAA24321@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997

“True, it returns ' ' for false, but ' ' is an even more interesting number than 0.”

[199707300650.XAA05515@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997

“[Boxed] Multiple bouncing balls in a box are a metaphor for community. Notice how the escaping balls explode. This is what happens to people who move from Perl to Ruby.”

"The State of the Onion", perl.com, 2004-08-18 http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2004/08/18/onion.html?page=4
In reference to the boxed screensaver that comes with <code>xscreensaver</code>.
Other

“Perl programming is an *empirical* science!”

[10226@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV, 1990]
Usenet postings, 1990

“Perhaps they will have to outlaw sending random lists of words. fee fie foe foo”

[199710311916.LAA19760@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997

“Psychotics are consistently inconsistent. The essence of sanity is to be inconsistently inconsistent.”

[199809041918.MAA06850@wall.org, 1998]
Usenet postings, 1998

“You have to admit that it's difficult to misplace the Perl sources.”

[1992Aug26.184221.29627@netlabs.com, 1992]
Usenet postings, 1992

“The only disadvantage I see is that it would force everyone to get Perl. Horrors.”

[8854@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV, 1990]
Usenet postings, 1990

“Perl should remain fast and intuitive”

to the extent that it is :-
[199804151704.KAA12290@wall.org, 1998]
Usenet postings, 1998

“As pointed out in a followup, Real Perl Programmers prefer things to be visually distinct.”

[199710161841.LAA13208@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997

“So… Perhaps the Perl 6 slogan should be "All Your Paradigms Are Belong To Us."”

We'll get to that.
Public Talks, "Present Continuous - Future Perfect"

“I'm sure a mathematician would claim that 0 and 1 are both very interesting numbers.”

[199707300650.XAA05515@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997

“Just don't make the '9' format pack/unpack numbers…”

[199710091434.HAA00838@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997

“Just put in another goto, and then it'll be readable.”

[199804161810.LAA18902@wall.org, 1998]
Usenet postings, 1998

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