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in reply to How to answer "Perl is not secure" objections?

Hi radiantmatrix,

manager^2 and manager^3 are squaring and cubing the 'r' respectively. I think you meant:

(manager)^2 and (manager)^3
The lone manager is understood to have an exponent of 1.

;-D

~DigitalKitty
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