> I chose the semi-colon; you see, it's my
> favorite punctuation mark; it's nifty and I
> feel smart when I use it; also, there's a
> Dilbert strip somewhere where an incredibly
> complex piece of software had to be summed up
> in one sentence; Dilbert turned in a five-
> hundred-page report without one period,
> remarking 'Thank God for semi-colons', or
> something like that; what did everyone else
> pick?

Eh, I think the question was practically answered by me in the post linked below.

-- codeman"and besides, JAva and C code can't be written without them"38