From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: diving into source code
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 13:01:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020623125832.0342e130@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r8j1d61p.fsf@gundla.ch>
At 10:54 PM 6/20/2002 +0200, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
>the \dododododdodosomething irritate you. They are just Hans' way of
>keeping the source obscure.
more a matter of namespacing -)
>Just seen something like this:
>
>\def\dodogetargument#1################################1#2%
>
>got it? This is why I think that reading any not trivial TeX code is
>rather difficult. (Well, Forth is even worse :)
actually, such deeply nested args are seldom used; this is one of the few
occasions where it cannot be avoided since #1 and #2 are delimiters
(potential speedup: replace #1 by [ and #2 by ])
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-23 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-20 9:58 Kris Hermans
2002-06-20 17:16 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2002-06-20 20:54 ` Patrick Gundlach
2002-06-21 16:00 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2002-06-23 11:01 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-06-30 5:45 ` Johannes Hüsing
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