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RE: new slurp module

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From:
Yves Orton
Date:
October 23, 2003 09:35
Subject:
RE: new slurp module
Message ID:
LAW12-F60WbBLXYWP8A00027ad6@hotmail.com
>My vote is for burp() (I suggested it to Uri while he was writing his 
>article).
>It's less visceral and it rhymes with slurp().  I don't want to feel
>nauseated while writing Perl, I read enough nauseating Perl as it is.
>Next thing you know there'll be more powerful routines like vomit(),
>puke(), blow_chunks(), and a Perl program will look like the Crunchy Frog
>sketch.  Go with burp() and the farthest you can go down that road will be 
>belch() and eructate().

/A Burp is but a puff of air/
/Coming from the heart/
/But when it takes a downward route/
/Its sometimes called a .../

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