From: dblack@...
Date: 2006-07-24T05:26:44+09:00
Subject: Re: Yadda yadda yadda operator

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Hi --

On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Simon Kr=F6ger wrote:

> dblack@wobblini.net wrote:
>> I think I misunderstood the original thing (namely, that it's supposed
>> to raise an exception).  Still, I'm perfectly happy with the
>> (admittedly less cutesy :-) technique:
>>
>>   raise
>>
>> or some variant thereof.
>>
>>
>> David
>
> but can we really live on, knowing that perl has a "yadda yadda" operator=
 and
> ruby does not? *g* we should at least have a "yabba dabba do", shouldn't =
we?

Back when I was writing dbdbd (David Black's DataBase Definer), I made
some effort to come up with a way to write an application I could name
yabba dabba do.  Yet Another [something] David Alan Black [something]
is as far as I got :-)


David

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