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From:
Aristotle Pagaltzis
Date:
November 26, 2008 12:23
Subject:
Re: S16: chown, chmod
Message ID:
20081126202334.GA29437@klangraum.plasmasturm.org
* Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> [2008-11-25 07:25]:
> OTOH Perl has historically not said much about doing that kind
> of thing.

And I’m not in favour of it starting now. All I am saying is that
APIs should be designed to encourage correct designs; arguably
this is the spirit of Perl 6, which says TMTOWTDI yet tries to
provide one good default way of doing any particular thing.

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>

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