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Re: Anyone want to design a language?

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From: Ted Dunning
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1990 03:10
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In article <12520@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com> kjj@varese.UUCP (Kevin Johnson) writes:

   In article <1990Feb20.025947.16211@agate.berkeley.edu> raymond@math.berkeley.edu (Raymond Chen) writes:
   >Apart from having immense fun with indentation, it also causes problems
   >if you cut and paste a clump of code from one place to another if the
   >destination has a different indentation level from the source.

   Surely you jest...


actually what he meant is that when you take the cards from one part
of the deck and move them to another, you have trouble with
indentation.

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