From: Barry <asm65816@aol.compost.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] source code as data not text
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 16:51:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010619115953.11977.00000092@ng-mq1.aol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010618144644.BC35A199FF@mail.cse.psu.edu>
>//I have no idea why close to every human being on the planet
>//feels the compelling need to write their own strcmp...
>
>i think i could dig up a _few_ people who've never expressed any
>desire to write a strcmp.
>-.
... But I HAD to write my own strcmp(). No one understands me.
"A word means exactly what I say it means." (misquoted from
_Through the Looking Glass_ (?) by Lewis Carrol.
==================================================================
Once a proud programmer of Apple II computers, he now spends his days
and nights in cheap dives fraternizing with exotic dancers.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-19 16:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-18 14:45 anothy
2001-06-19 16:51 ` Barry [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-06-28 21:17 Boyd Roberts
[not found] <dhog@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2001-06-18 18:48 ` David Gordon Hogan
2001-06-18 21:31 ` Steve Kilbane
2001-06-19 21:03 ` Richard Elberger
2001-06-19 21:31 ` Steve Kilbane
2001-06-19 7:36 ` Richard Elberger
2001-06-28 22:17 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-18 15:24 anothy
2001-06-19 3:52 ` Richard Elberger
2001-06-18 7:45 nigel
2001-06-18 7:43 nigel
2001-06-18 9:07 ` Laura Creighton
2001-06-28 21:00 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-28 22:02 ` Boyd Roberts
2001-06-18 0:31 Matt
2001-06-18 8:52 ` Laura Creighton
2001-06-18 9:13 ` Matt
2001-06-18 10:02 ` Richard Elberger
2001-06-18 14:56 ` Dan Cross
2001-06-28 21:56 ` Boyd Roberts
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20010619115953.11977.00000092@ng-mq1.aol.com \
--to=asm65816@aol.compost.com \
--cc=9fans@cse.psu.edu \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).