____________________________________________________________________ He is able who thinks he is able. Buddha The Armadillo Group ,::////;::-. James Choate Austin, Tx /:'///// ``::>/|/ ravage@ssz.com www.ssz.com .', |||| `/( e\ 512-451-7087 -====~~mm-'`-```-mm --'- -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sat, 11 Nov 100 10:21:53 -0600 (EST) From: CarlosGomes <gomes@navigo.com> Reply-To: hell@ssz.com To: farmers@navigo.com;, hell@einstein.ssz.com;, bbeckwith@greenwichtech.com, madhu@chaganti.net Subject: Inferno: languages and codes... Want to obfuscate your talk about coding even further? How about coding with a Perl module that allows programs to be written in Latin? The original reference came to me through memepool.org... Perligata code -- A Greek algorithm in Latin #! /usr/local/bin/perl -w use Lingua::Romana::Perligata; maximum inquementum tum biguttam egresso scribe. meo maximo vestibulo perlegamentum da. da duo tum maximum conscribementa meis listis. dum listis decapitamentum da nexto fac sic nextum tum novumversum scribe egresso. lista sic hoc recidementum nextum cis vannementa da listis. cis. See the link for rationale (interesting from a linguistics p.o.v.), history, and coding examples: http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/papers/HTML/Perligata.html ymmv, C.G. -- Carlos Macedo Gomes gomes@navigo.com a Navigo Farmer _sic itur ad astra_