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by luuuzeta 1117 days ago
Thanks for the Austral spec link! Programming languages come and go but I find it deeply interesting when language designers lay out the rationale behind possibly outlandish decisions in their programming languages. Case in point, Larry Wall and Perl-y languages [0]

[0] http://www.wall.org/~larry/natural.html

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Oh that's really nice too. Thanks for the link!