Re: Please welcome . . .

"Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 10:29:22PM -0500, Dennis Paul Himes wrote:
>>     In Gladilatian the ordinal of minus one, "zmrlrzno", means "last".
>> The ordinal of minus two, "zmrlrfsut", means "penultimate", etc.
>
> Hm.  Perl array indices as language.  Neat. :)
    Perl does that?  I've actually studied Perl and written a few Perl
scripts at work, but I'm by no means fluent in it and didn't know, or had
forgotten, this feature.  It wasn't an subconscious influence either, since
I put this feature in Gladilatian before I know any Perl at all.

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                 Dennis Paul Himes    <>    himes@cshore.com
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