From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107f24,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid107f24,public X-Google-Thread: 103d24,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid103d24,public X-Google-Thread: 10259a,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid10259a,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,ea8ea502d35ca2ce X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: f4fd2,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4fd2,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: 1164ba,626a0a064b320310 X-Google-Attributes: gid1164ba,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-29 06:48:04 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!cyclone-sjo1.usenetserver.com!news-out-sjo.usenetserver.com!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!news.stealth.net!feed.textport.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.basic,comp.lang.functional,comp.lang.scheme,comp.lang.perl From: Ted Dennison References: <9cukad$nn68@news-dxb> <9d6b6e$1bt$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <87snihxiwc.fsf@frown.here> <9dbi83$sji$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <87heyu7cqd.fsf@frown.here> <9dc20p$hh15e$1@ID-37382.news.dfncis.de> <3AFA91BE.BB9E4C8F@brighton.ac.uk> <3B0A74D9.2A811C9D@brighton.ac.uk> <3B119900.596E3779@ix.netcom.com> Subject: Re: poetry in PL's? (was: Beginner's Language?) Message-ID: <%INQ6.3618$rn5.196270@www.newsranger.com> X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 09:44:27 EDT Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 13:44:27 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:7839 comp.lang.lisp:10883 comp.lang.smalltalk:10290 comp.lang.functional:5923 comp.lang.scheme:4055 comp.lang.perl:3037 Date: 2001-05-29T13:44:27+00:00 List-Id: In article , Lex Spoon says... >(in crude English: "my love for you is a state machine with one state.") For some reason, that line never worked for me when I tried it. :-) >Okay, I'm no poet, and everyone is probably wiping the vomit off of >their keyboards now. :) Doesn't it seem clear now that computer On the bright side, I think I'm now much better equipped to stand up to Vogon torture... --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html home email - mailto:dennison@telepath.com