Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 23:29:42 +0200 From: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: most complex code in BSD? Message-ID: <20010622232942.A53155@heechee.tobez.org> In-Reply-To: <200106222110.OAA28427@usr06.primenet.com>; from tlambert@primenet.com on Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 09:10:03PM %2B0000 References: <xzp7ky5e4ua.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <200106222110.OAA28427@usr06.primenet.com>
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On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 09:10:03PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > In everyone's opinion, what is the most complex code in the BSD > > > codebase? Not including asm (unless there is an especialy > > > exemplary example of obfuscated code, but it seems compilers are > > > better at that ;-) what code is most likely to turn a newbie's > > > brain to tapioca? > Anything with "perl" code in it: it's a write-only programming > language, useful only for throw-away code. Wow, wow. Opinions are strong here, aren't they? ;-) \Anton. -- You shouldn't be intimidated by this issue at all, since Perl is your friend. -- Apache mod_perl guide To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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