'Course, that doesn't work when 'a' contains parentheses. - Larry Wall

'Course, that doesn't work when 'a' contains parentheses.

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Larry Arnold Wall (born September 27, 1954) is a programmer, best known as the creator of the Perl programming language.

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Double *sigh*. _04 is going onto thousands of CDs even as we speak, so to speak.

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'Course, that doesn't work when 'a' contains parentheses. - Larry Wall

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