yet another 22:

#!perl -p
$_ x="
$_"=~reverse

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Usenet News [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ton Hospel
> Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 8:49 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Blast from the past: "Triple Challenge Tight Coding"
>
>
> In article
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>       [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > En op 14 april 2002 sprak /-\ndrew:
> >> While researching tpr02, I stumbled across perhaps the earliest
> >> example of an organised golf competition:
> >
> >
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=37DD324C.A984C7A9%40wins.uva.nl
> >
> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=37DE7E5D.1C172E3E%40wins.uva.nl
> >
> > Woooooo, I'm feeling heady, surreal and a wee bit ghoulish,
> > playing golf against ghosts from 3 years past.
> >
> > Hole 2, find palindromes, was won by Steven Alexander.
> >
> > -n print if"\n$_"eq reverse."\n"    32 Steven de Rooij
> > -ln print if$_ eq reverse           25 Gareth Rees
> > -ln $_ eq reverse&&print            24 Abigail
> > -ln reverse eq$_&&print             23 Steven Alexander
> > -ln reverse=~$_&&print              22 /-\ndrew (boo!)
> >
> > I think using =~ above is sound. If you think it unsound,
> > please provide a counter-example word on which it fails.
> >
> Looks good.
> here's another 22:
> -p $_ x=reverse=~/$_/x
>
>

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