Re: Forth compiler?

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From: Geoff Bull
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2000 00:00

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Boris Mohar wrote:
> 
> >How to shoot yourself in the foot   (on computer languages)
> >-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >(revised and enhanced by Particle Man)
>C: You shoot yourself in the foot.  
>  
> >Ada: If you're stupid enough to engage in this language the US
> >ministry of defense will kidnap you, put you in front of an
> >execution squad and command: Shoot at his feet!

That is completely wrong - it should be:
Ada: You turn off the safety catch and then you shoot yourself in the
foot.
:-)

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