[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> En op 18 augustus 2002 sprak Keith Ivey (KI):
> > One more stroke sh?aved:
> > -l $_=$"x2**pop;s'$'/\\',print,s/(?<=\\)../$&^aD^n8/egwhile+s\^ \\
>
> I thought it was impossible to have the last word
> in a golf conversation with Ton, Eugene and Mtv.
> Yet I think Keith has just done it.
>
> Keith, since modesty prevented you making the obvious aesthetic
> improvement of changing aD to KI (Keith Ivey), I am pleased
> to make it as a mark of respect for your rare achievement.
>
> -l $_=$"x2**pop;s'$'/\\',print,s/(?<=\\)../$&^KI^D5/egwhile+s\^ \\
Tee hee.
-l $_=$"x2**pop;s'$'/\\',print,s/\\../$&^PC1^PLM/egwhile+s\^ \\
I *thought* that lookbehind looked a little too long...
--
Piers
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a language in
possession of a rich syntax must be in need of a rewrite."
-- Jane Austen?