Re: Origin of the term "syntactic sugar"

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From: Harry Barman
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 1988 10:12

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I first saw the term used in the CLU reference manual.  The manual was first
published as an MIT Tech report (1978?). (p 43 in the Springer Verlag version).

Cheers,

Harry

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