On Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:20:50 -0700, j...@durchholz.org wrote: > Am 28.09.2017 um 15:44 schrieb brian d foy (via RT): > > And, that's not bake any other geopolitical oppositions into the > > language either. The Texas metaphor was a joke about that an American > > stereotype and you shouldn't go further with it. > > Given that even good-natured humor occasionally gets misunderstood, and > that it is readily weaponized, I am proposing to replace "Texas" with > "ASCII". > I recognize it's dull, but better dull than being drawn into quarrels > that have nothing to do with Perl. (YMMV.)
I'm +1. It'd also be a clearer term. I opened a doc Issue for this, since this term is largely used in our docs: https://github.com/perl6/doc/issues/1584
