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Acme::MetaSyntactic::octothorpe - The octothorpe theme
Names for the # symbol.
See http://www.sigtel.com/tel_tech_octothorpe.html about how the name octothorpe was created. See also http://www.worldwidewords.org/weirdwords/ww-oct1.htm for other stories.
If you know another name for # that is not included in this list,
please send it to me, with a reference to back up your claim. Thanks.
Philippe "BooK" Bruhat, inspired by David Landgren's presentation of Acme::DonMartin.
Introduced in version 0.32, published on July 25, 2005.
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package Acme::MetaSyntactic::octothorpe; use strict; use Acme::MetaSyntactic::List; our @ISA = qw( Acme::MetaSyntactic::List ); __PACKAGE__->init(); 1;
__DATA__ # names comment_sign crosshatch crunch fence flash gate grid gridlet hash hash_mark hash_sign hex mesh noughts_and_crosses number_sign octalthorpe octothorn octothorp octothorpe pig_pen pound pound_sign scratchmark sharp splat square thud thump tic_tac_toe widget_mark