From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: C like op= proposal
Date: 1999/08/19
Date: 1999-08-19T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7pg9pr$aih$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.BSF.4.10.9908182033010.14398-100000@shell5.ba.best.com
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<Pine.BSF.4.10.9908182033010.14398-100000@shell5.ba.best.com>,
Brian Rogoff <bpr@shell5.ba.best.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Robert Dewar wrote:
> > The pseudo-variable proposal seems entirely horrible to me,
and
> > indeed was not discussed at all. I can see all kinds of
abuse
> > and very little gain from this syntactic vinegar :-)
>
> ROTFL!
>
> That little expression (syntactic vinegar) was the high point
of a bland
> day. Is that an original Dewarism?
no, no, that's as old as programming languages as far as I know,
certainly it dates back to the 60's .. :-) but i appreciate the
ROTFL, anything to brighten up an otherwise dull day!
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-08-15 0:00 C like op= proposal Brian Rogoff
1999-08-15 0:00 ` Ray Blaak
1999-08-15 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-16 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-08-17 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1999-08-17 0:00 ` Andi Kleen
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-17 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Jeff Carter
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1999-08-19 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
1999-08-19 0:00 ` tmoran
1999-08-19 0:00 ` Lance Kibblewhite
1999-08-19 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-20 0:00 ` P.S. Norby
1999-08-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-19 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-08-19 0:00 ` Michael F. Yoder
1999-08-21 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-19 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-08-21 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-08-23 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Andi Kleen
1999-08-17 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-08-18 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-08-17 0:00 ` John Duncan
1999-08-17 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-08-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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