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Re: Apoc2 - <STDIN> concerns

From:
Larry Wall
Date:
May 8, 2001 09:48
Subject:
Re: Apoc2 - <STDIN> concerns
Message ID:
200105081644.JAA13511@kiev.wall.org
Peter Scott writes:
: At 01:51 AM 5/6/01 +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
: >The debate rages on: Is Perl Bactrian or Dromedary?
: 
: It's a Dromedary, it says so in the Colophon.
: 
: But maybe the symbol of Perl 6 should be a Bactrian, with the extra hump 
: symbolizing the increased power.
: 
: You knew this was coming...

That question already arose for the second edition of the Camel book.
The answer is related to the fact that we already have a third edition,
and there seems to be a shortage of three-humped camels.

Larry



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