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Article #1713Re: Some things that pointer-less languages can't do efficiently
From: Dan Bernstein
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 1990 23:51
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 1990 23:51
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In article <1990Oct12.154528.25240@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> gl8f@astsun7.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl) writes: > Dan, if you want to hold a flame-war, do it in alt.flame or > alt.religion.computers, not comp.lang.misc. Fair enough. > Quotable exerpts, out of context. As is usual for you. > >I'm not trying to fool you; I told you repeatedly to look it up in the > >TeX code. Yes! Please quote this! Every programmer who actually pays attention to the literature in the field he works in will be laughing his head off at you. You don't even realize that the TeX code has been published as a book, perhaps the greatest program exposition ever. That's funny. ---Dan ``Quotable excerpts, out of context.'' Greg Lindahl, applying his morals
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!cmcl2!kramden.acf.nyu.edu!brnstnd From: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,alt.flame Subject: Re: Some things that pointer-less languages can't do efficiently Message-ID: <21462:Oct1323:51:3990@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Date: 13 Oct 90 23:51:39 GMT References: <65450@lanl.gov> <10397:Oct1212:55:1090@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> <1990Oct12.154528.25240@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Followup-To: alt.flame Organization: IR Lines: 20