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

On 2026-08-20, rbowman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:40:36 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
>>     Marijuana, hashish, mescaline, scopolamine Belladonna, cocaine,
>>     chloral hydrate, ephedrine Psilocybin, atropine, cannabis,
>>     amphetamine LBJ, LSD, MDA and DMT Do you know what you're doing?
>>       -- Terry Bush
>
> "The sporting editors had also given me $300 in cash, most of which was 
> already spent on extremely dangerous drugs. The trunk of the car looked 
> like a mobile police narcotics lab. We had two bags of grass, seventy-five 
> pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high-powered blotter acid, a salt 
> shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, 
> downers, screamers, laughers . . . and also a quart of tequila, a quart of 
> rum, a case of Budweiser, a pint of raw ether and two dozen amyls."
>
> "The only thing that really worried me was the ether. There is nothing in 
> the world more hopeless and irresponsible and depraved that a man in the 
> depths of an ether binge."
>
> Hunter Thompson
>
> https://steemit.com/writing/@doc-gonzo/fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas-
> chapter-1-by-hunter-s-thompson

Great book.  The movie was fun too - casting Johnny Depp was a good move.

My other favourite HST quote is:
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."

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