Re: [stack] Advantages of cat, joy ..?
John Cowan <[email protected]>
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William Tanksley scripsit: > I think you're right and Wikipedia (at best) is failing to apply proper > context to Graham's quote; he was probably talking about how the > precursor to LISP (which used a different syntax) became LISP. Just so. Also, McCarthy's memory is fallible (not suprising at age 81) and has many times been proved wrong with reference to original documents. -- John Cowan http://ccil.org/~cowan [email protected] [P]olice in many lands are now complaining that local arrestees are insisting on having their Miranda rights read to them, just like perps in American TV cop shows. When it's explained to them that they are in a different country, where those rights do not exist, they become outraged. --Neal Stephenson