RESENDING: The code examples below should read `<?before ...>` in all cases, not `<before ...>`, although either works (erroneously?).
------------------- Interested in answering the question: WHICH CODE EXAMPLE IS THE PRETTIEST? Vote for your favorite (or post your own): [#] > #REPL (line numbers altered to differentiate) Nil [0] > $_ = 'gracefully' gracefully [1a] > put "The root of $_ is $/." if / .+ <?before ly> /; The root of gracefully is graceful. [1b] > put "The root of $_ is $<>." if / .+ <?before ly> /; The root of gracefully is graceful. [1c] > print "The root of $_ is " andthen put $/ ~ '.' if / .+ <?before ly> /; The root of gracefully is graceful. [1d] > print "The root of $_ is " andthen put $<> ~ '.' if / .+ <?before ly> /; The root of gracefully is graceful. [1] > [2a] > put "Or is the root of $_ $/?" if / .+ <?before full> /; Or is the root of gracefully grace? [2b] > put "Or is the root of $_ $<>?" if / .+ <?before full> /; Or is the root of gracefully grace? [2c] > print "Or is the root of $_ " andthen put $/ ~ '?' if / .+ <?before full> /; Or is the root of gracefully grace? [2d] > print "Or is the root of $_ " andthen put $<> ~ '?' if / .+ <?before full> /; Or is the root of gracefully grace? [#] >
