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minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoPerl is a write-only language.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoI used to love it, it could look a lot like c, or you could do crap like $_=<<'';y;\r\n;;d;$_=pack'b*',$_;$_=eval;$@&&die$@;$_ Admittedly, they’re trying to obfuscate it, but even unpacking it a bit, it looks alien.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoOr you can get a different kind of weird.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoYes! That was the other thing I wanted to include, but I couldn’t remember the name or search for it, so I wrote it off as a fever dream!
Perl is a write-only language.
I used to love it, it could look a lot like c, or you could do crap like
$_=<<'';y;\r\n;;d;$_=pack'b*',$_;$_=eval;$@&&die$@;$_Admittedly, they’re trying to obfuscate it, but even unpacking it a bit, it looks alien.
Or you can get a different kind of weird.
Yes! That was the other thing I wanted to include, but I couldn’t remember the name or search for it, so I wrote it off as a fever dream!