"Conclusion: Strings selected at random are much more likely to be syntactically correct Perl programs than they are to be C or Lisp programs, and in fact have positive probability of being correct..."
URL to entire article: http://perl.plover.com/idiocy/RandProg.html
For a pretty interesting insight into Perl's history, check this out: http://history.perl.org/PerlTimeline.html
URL to entire article: http://perl.plover.com/idiocy/RandProg.html
For a pretty interesting insight into Perl's history, check this out: http://history.perl.org/PerlTimeline.html