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Unread 16 Aug 2003, 09:55   #13
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Re: Re: Beginning programming question

I would love to have been started off on perl. Version 2 was just about out when I did my IT training.
OFC I would forever be asking why no other language has all the features I'm used to.
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Originally posted by W
Are you likely to be confused by things like x=x+5?
Ah, now I get it - an assignment (add 5 to x) as opposed to an equation (with no solution).

I would probably throw in:
Does "sequence, selection, iteration" mean anything to you?
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