Subj : Re: Perl and other programming language
To   : comp.programming
From : Chris Sonnack
Date : Wed Sep 07 2005 04:46 pm

Richard Heathfield writes:

>>> 'Practical Extraction and Report Language' is a backronym, however.
>> 
>> And all this time I thought it was
>> 
>> 'Pretty Eclectic Rubbish Lister'
> 
> Pretty, it ain't.
> 
> s/Pretty/Pathologically/

Although, "pretty" == "very"....  ;-\

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