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My favorite alternative to the semicolon as the Perl line terminator is:

#
And everyone can argue over what its called.
:
Semi-colons have been here long enough!
(space)
Why waste an extra char?
.
Stop right here
LW
Give credit where its due.
Perl6
Everyone knows that's a dead end.

Edited:

4/24 - Changed question (from: I want to change the Perl line terminator to:). Added table for clarity.

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Re^2: poll ideas quest 2014
by davido (Cardinal) on Apr 23, 2014 at 18:08 UTC
    • Amen
    • So let it be written
    • All hail to the hypnotoad
    • A Unicode combining mark.

    Dave

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