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<node id="367799" title="Re: So much like a natural language" created="2004-06-17 19:49:57" updated="2005-07-10 10:51:09">
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&lt;p&gt;That is a stated goal for perl5, and I agree that it succeeds wonderfully. The natural feel of the language is indeed hard to forget, once learned.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It contributes to my unease about perl6 that the model there appears to be a formal language with an unambiguous grammar, rather than a natural language.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;After Compline,&lt;br/&gt;Zaxo&lt;/p&gt;
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