Re: Manipulating C code at the AST level, in C

On 8/19/26 18:17, rbowman wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:57:57 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> 
>> As I would tell people:
>> If you haven't tried it, no explanation is possible.
>> If you have, none is necessary.
> 
> When I was a kid the arsenal had an open house and set up sort of a jump
> tower. It was more like a zip line. They would strap you into the harness
> and boot you off the edge. That was enough of that for me.
> 
> I enjoyed learning to fly but I never was very comfortable driving the
> plane let alone jumping out of it. I know the statistics but I'll stick to
> bikes if I want the wind in my face.

   I learned to fly - license at 17 - but then an
   OPEC embargo drove the fuel costs beyond what I
   could cope with. Hell, couldn't even get the red
   gas, they tried 100LL but the engine valves kept
   sticking ... not good.

   So, motorcycles instead :-)