! adjective ! of or relating to old or outdated computer hardware, software, or data that, while still functional, does not work well with up-to-date systems.
It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single datum of experience.
+ use v5.20; + use experimental ‘signatures’ + - SV* - parse_signature (code, …) - # A WHOLE LOAD OF CRAZY XS - # PARSING CODE THAT MADE YOUR - # EYES BLEED AND YOUR HEART - # SINK IN DEEP DESPAIR - # *sigh*
Many of the OO conventions that we take for granted are largely inherited from Java, ! … which barely existed when Larry designed the OO features of Perl 5.