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Juerd
Date:
January 25, 2006 11:59
Subject:
Re: ff and fff [Was: till (the flipflop operator, formerly ..)]
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20060125195919.GS6775@c4.convolution.nl
Patrick R. Michaud skribis 2006-01-25 13:47 (-0600):
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 11:37:42AM -0800, Larry Wall wrote:
> > I've changed the flipflop operator/macro to "ff", short for "flipflop".
> > This has several benefits.  ...
> ...another of which is that we can use "ff" and "fff" to mean "loud" 
> and "really loud" in our perl poetr^H^H^H^H^Hmusic.  :-)

We need pp and ppp for balance.


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