From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@9fans.net From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Pedro_Lamar=E3o?= Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:58:42 -0200 Message-ID: References: <2522920406.enqueue@as-laptop> <1353441508.24870.89.camel@wes-HP-Pavilion-g7-Notebook-PC> <20121120200727.GA9522@polynum.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:10.0.11) Gecko/20121115 Thunderbird/10.0.11 In-Reply-To: <20121120200727.GA9522@polynum.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] c++ Topicbox-Message-UUID: e06552f0-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Em 20/11/2012 18:07, tlaronde@polynum.com escreveu: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 02:58:28PM -0500, Wes Kussmaul wrote: >> >> Irony (from the Ancient Greek ???????? eir?ne=EDa, meaning dissimulati= on >> or feigned ignorance)[1] is a rhetorical device, literary technique, o= r >> situation in which there is an incongruity between the literal and the >> implied meaning.=20 >=20 > Do you mean that C++ is irony because of the discrepancy between what > you wrote and what you get? >>From the compiler's point of view, you get exactly what you wrote about. -- P.