From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FROM,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 27307 invoked from network); 2 Dec 2021 22:35:58 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 2 Dec 2021 22:35:58 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 4D7399CFCF; Fri, 3 Dec 2021 08:35:44 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2416D9CFE1; Fri, 3 Dec 2021 08:35:07 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="ODJe5VIv"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id BEBB29CFCB; Fri, 3 Dec 2021 08:35:03 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-pj1-f46.google.com (mail-pj1-f46.google.com [209.85.216.46]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 072C29CF7A for ; Fri, 3 Dec 2021 08:35:01 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-pj1-f46.google.com with SMTP id v23so846722pjr.5 for ; Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:35:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=XN5X2WxPK2PQJVFOXoOz6z9vTsyrSmEar88RPcBbxyw=; b=ODJe5VIv24FIKq5mcRKtT3trzjCt09abWTdi5vPPYuMWKjntt1G2INe3SBX5//eR+Z AdB+7f4J3wBXTqa2IpWV7JB4SaHWblFl67IO87VftApJcQlhLW+t42SoYqwLOT4SZzaT jPKy0qK6Js72MkIVjwD/MOyVTLFbLIeobhEq+A7X7MT+9mccQUJnWFhO6rozo2slkrh7 x1GnvnAPPX/f5ZgMY8zFjQwx01ZZYTOKx9bf7UcgErOgcGbx8QZwX6CNf05NAC65Hkjq aEfdnuiJtLx7CclfRuC9TjgzWQCuEAuzsgxIim9mlM5l/Svu1URqllDYbfGmqrtIdyJn qTew== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=XN5X2WxPK2PQJVFOXoOz6z9vTsyrSmEar88RPcBbxyw=; b=Y/ui7OjTxyY4BXmRbATs1eENSQ15Z0IFceqNCrbPEP7vxVgdsp8sxft8dR3e476wSQ as+JBxuJszrdE1XvMw2IlWQRxSeqrh5AXC/YdOKdmE+PRv0+d5AL4ikQc8SDcxApXhn8 9c4ALDA0UI3ADpd576zrvSbjJIVoXx1sF63EZYA2m0CD9/83O/D7skdsPvvwX6iH8ncY rPpBNREQQxiwrfSZ15WHZAdYY6iM0ApvvGaTrFj8+fDx3i2uf1zLqxDD33QG4iGCroUY JyKJdDigVKFq3iN08K3JgTVzCB/pM6VtDHzsSzqbMMoMFf/4rMtmUZzE2gsjWJU/Pi04 kHew== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531p9esVYkekUcTNyjUoLp+rnrf+rH05TW+gKr7kixrYmE7nrsUb r+gSbJrnm1mY5oEn57CI2fVrE6+3kv9/OxAqviuPfjdC3DI= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxlYM8N2EptHHqXDGjb2LbzC5z5twCTN2DB2S0zH/ZWpt4IFC6n/glxiesqefaYxg2Ng5sfh3XQojnk7rWn5UY= X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:7616:b0:143:a8cd:ef0 with SMTP id k22-20020a170902761600b00143a8cd0ef0mr18144605pll.48.1638484500430; Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:35:00 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Rob Pike Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2021 09:34:49 +1100 Message-ID: To: Duncan Mak Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: Re: [TUHS] Book Recommendation X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list , Douglas McIlroy Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek1yjc9sSag On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 8:39 AM Duncan Mak wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 12:04 PM Douglas McIlroy wrote: >> >> >> APL is a fascinating invention, but can be so compact as to be >> inscrutable. (I confess not to have practiced APL enough to become >> fluent.) In the same vein, Haskell's powerful higher-level functions >> make middling fragments of code very clear, but can compress large >> code to opacity. Jeremy Gibbons, a high priest of functional >> programming, even wrote a paper about deconstructing such wonders for >> improved readability. > > > I went looking for this paper by Jeremy Gibbons here: https://dblp.org/pid/53/1090.html but didn't find anything resembling it. > > What's the name of the paper? > > -- > Duncan.