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From:
Paul Johnson
Date:
February 6, 2013 12:57
Subject:
Re: perlopentut modernization
Message ID:
20130206125747.GD16644@pjcj.net
On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 01:12:10PM +0100, Konovalov, Vadim (Vadim)** CTR ** wrote:
> > From: Paul Johnson
> 
> >        You may or may not choose to follow this usage. But 
> > never write "PERL", because perl is not an acronym.
> 
> aha!
> my preference to always write lowercased "perl" is valid, after all! :)
> 
> I can not express how much I love perl's freedom and respect of
> user's choice and also TIMTOWTDI and all this stuff...

I agree, but I suspect there is also value in the perl (hah!) core
following its own recommendations as closely as possible.

-- 
Paul Johnson - paul@pjcj.net
http://www.pjcj.net

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