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From: Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com>
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On Feb 29, 3:27=A0pm, Robert A Duff <bobd...@shell01.TheWorld.com>
wrote:
>
> But that's kind of tricky; I wouldn't do that without copious
> comments. =A0And some constants or something to avoid violating
> the DRY principle.

What's the DRY principle?  Does it have something to do with not
writing code that will drive your readers to drink?

                         -- Adam