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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:58:34 +0100
Date: 2016-08-31T21:58:34+01:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lyvayghczp.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: nq6bsc$1nd$1@dont-email.me

Brian Drummond <brian@shapes.demon.co.uk> writes:

> On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:06:34 +0200, Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
> wrote:
>
>> Brian Drummond sent:
>> |you also have to learn "make"(*) before you can do anything non-trivial
> |------------------------------------------------------------------------|
>> |"(*) one of only two languages I've seen, where substituting multiple  
>> |spaces for tabs will change the semantics. I suspect "make" was the    
>> |inspiration for the other...                                           
>> |
>
>> Ugh. What was that other language?
>
> Brainf**k
>
> (I'm speculating it was born after a lengthy and completely unnecessary 
> debugging session that turned out to be a Makefile error)

:-)

And of course Whitespace. (I have my Emacs set so the default behaviour
is to save a file with tabs converted to spaces and trailing white space
deleted. Hah.)

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-31 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-23  5:23 Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue Devin
2016-07-23  6:57 ` Simon Wright
2016-07-23  7:34   ` Devin
2016-07-23  8:07     ` Devin
2016-07-23 16:32       ` Simon Wright
2016-07-24  2:32         ` Devin
2016-07-24  7:41           ` Simon Wright
2016-07-25  4:35             ` Devin
2016-07-25  8:07               ` Simon Wright
2016-08-20 22:09 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-08-21  1:30   ` Devin
2016-08-21  1:37     ` Devin
2016-08-21 14:38       ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-08-22  4:00         ` Devin
2016-08-22 11:37           ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-29 17:49             ` Nicholas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-29 21:51               ` rieachus
2016-08-30 14:55                 ` Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-31  0:01                   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-08-31 10:15                     ` Simon Wright
2016-08-31 12:42                 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-01  9:15                   ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2016-09-01 16:33                   ` AdaMagica
2016-09-02  0:36                     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-09-02 12:05                       ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-02 12:53                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-09-02 15:24                           ` G.B.
2016-09-02 21:33                             ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-03  9:20                               ` G.B.
2016-09-03 13:33                                 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2016-09-04 15:08                                 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-02 13:40                         ` AdaMagica
2016-09-03 11:58                           ` Brian Drummond
2016-09-03 12:12                             ` Björn Lundin
2016-08-30 12:33               ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-30 13:01                 ` Simon Wright
2016-08-30 15:06                 ` Nicolas Colin Paul de Gloucester
2016-08-31 10:34                   ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-31 20:58                     ` Simon Wright [this message]
2016-09-01 11:08                       ` Brian Drummond
2016-08-31 12:47                 ` Maciej Sobczak
2016-09-01  0:02                   ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2016-09-01  9:03                     ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
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