From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: michael@kjorling.se (Michael =?utf-8?B?S2rDtnJsaW5n?=) Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 12:56:44 +0000 Subject: [TUHS] Array index history In-Reply-To: <40F0B6B0-73C3-48CD-B75F-84CA6095433B@cheswick.com> References: <201706080227.v582R5D9056395@tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <40F0B6B0-73C3-48CD-B75F-84CA6095433B@cheswick.com> Message-ID: <20170608125644.GG7802@yeono.kjorling.se> On 8 Jun 2017 08:49 -0400, from ches at cheswick.com (William Cheswick): > When he tests a microphone, Don Knuth says: > > “Testing zero, one, two.” As opposed to Niklaus Wirth, who presumably would rather say: "Testing lower bound, lower bound plus one, lower bound plus two." -- Michael Kjörling • https://michael.kjorling.se • michael at kjorling.se “People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don’t.” (Bjarne Stroustrup)