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The meaning of PINA (Score:1)

by mr_bean (3802)

Perl Is Not (an) Acronym?

I don't get it. What does PINA mean?
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  by Aristotle (5147)
  
  Who was talking about PINA? :-)
  - Re: (Score:1)
    
    by mr_bean (3802)
    
    PINA is not a pathetic excuse for a real language? :-)
    
    That's the best antronym I've seen.
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      by gabor (1626)
      
      Have you tried to look it up in your nearby Hungarian dictionary [freedict.com]?
      
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      Test automation using Perl [szabgab.com]
      - The meaning of Aho in Japanese (Score:1)
        
        by mr_bean (3802) on 2007.07.19 8:49 (#56367) Journal
        
        Ho! Ho! That's pretty hot. I expected it to have reference to the male, rather than female sex.
        
        Another funny translation is of Alfred V Aho of awk fame's name into Japanese. Aho means 'idiot' in Japanese.
        
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