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From: Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP>
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Subject: Re: trimming strings
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 11:51:02 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2014-08-04, Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net> wrote:
> Le lundi 04 août 2014 à 03:06 -0700, mockturtle a écrit : 
>> On Monday, August 4, 2014 2:17:28 AM UTC+2, Shark8 wrote:
>> > 
>> > Make liberal use of things like 'First, 'Last, 'Length and don't assume 
>> > your 'Fists = 1. 
>>         ^^^^^
>>           
>>           
>> This is what I would call "aggressive programming" :-) :-) :-)
>
> Not really, you don't want to assume a string will start to 1.
>

mockturtle was making a comment on the typo of "'Fists" instead of
"'First". :-)

Simon.

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