On 13 Apr 2002 11:56:33 -0700, Jeff Zucker wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>if Larry had wanted Perl to be able to distinguish numbers from
>>numberlike
>>strings he would have given us a way before B.
>
>I think that needs to be ammended to: �"If Larry had wanted us not
>to be
>able to distinguish numbers from numberlike strings, he wouldn't have
>invented Randal."
>

Um, that's very cute, but it seems very "internal" to me. What are the odds that this 
is going to work in Perl 6? I'm not so sure I'd depend upon it.

--
Matthew O. Persico


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