On Sep 4, 2007, at 11:53 , Peter William Lount wrote:

> Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>>>>>>> "Peter" == Peter William Lount <peter at smalltalk.org> writes:
>>>>>>>
>>
>> Peter> The Perlification of Smalltalk: Curly Braces and the Road  
>> to PerlCrypticTalk.
>>
>> I respectfully request that you not use Perl as a swear word in my  
>> presence.
>>
>> :)
>>
>>
> Hi,
>
> Well it's not meant as a swear word exactly. It's meant as a  
> comparison between the simple Smalltalk syntax and the complex mess  
> that is the Perl syntax.  I was thinking of apologizing to the Perl  
> community for coining the phrase "perlification". Sorry about that  
> but it's descriptive beyond belief. Please accept my apology. I  
> would have used "APLification" but I didn't think that many would  
> get it as well as the Perl version.

You could call it Smalltalk++ ;)

- Bert -