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From: Stephen Bull <sgb@praxis-cs.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Ultimate Language feature list
Date: 1998/05/15
Date: 1998-05-15T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <355C28EA.F5BAC661@praxis-cs.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 355BCB54.1DAA@ozemail.com.au


Chris Miller wrote:

> I always understood that the "ultimate" language was, by
> definition, an
> interpreter for the English language !.
>

Ugh! I hope this was not a serious suggestion: natural language
is far too ambiguous to be a useful implementation language.

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  reply	other threads:[~1998-05-15  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-05-13  0:00 Ultimate Language feature list MSG
1998-05-13  0:00 ` Mark K. Gardner
1998-05-15  0:00   ` Jussi Santti
1998-05-13  0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-05-13  0:00 ` Charles Hixson
1998-05-14  0:00   ` Eugene Mayevski
1998-05-14  0:00 ` Mats Weber
1998-05-15  0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-05-16  0:00   ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1998-05-15  0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1998-05-15  0:00 ` Chris Miller
1998-05-15  0:00   ` Stephen Bull [this message]
1998-05-20  0:00     ` John Volan
1998-05-15  0:00   ` Franck Arnaud
1998-05-15  0:00 ` Nick Leaton
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-05-13  0:00 adam
1998-05-14  0:00 ` Rainer Joswig
1998-05-14  0:00   ` John English
1998-05-14  0:00     ` Michael F Brenner
1998-05-14  0:00       ` Charles Hixson
1998-05-14  0:00       ` John McCabe
1998-05-15  0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
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