Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 07:19:49 -0600 (CST) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fortune candidate Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.991130071806.54258B-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <xzp7lj017g5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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On 30 Nov 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>
> [...] I remember being impressed with Ada because you could write
> an infinite loop without a faked up condition. The idea being that
> in Ada the typical infinite loop would be normally be terminated by
> detonation.
>
> -- Larry Wall
while (!EndOfWorld){
blow_up();
}
?
David Scheidt
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