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Subject: Re: Inspirels Ada on cortex tutorial linker issue
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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.)