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Re: Procedures make me mad




   From: Bruce Lewis <brlewis@alum.mit.edu>
   To: ll1-discuss@ai.mit.edu
   Subject: Re: Procedures make me mad
   Date: 18 Nov 2002 13:13:58 -0500
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   Guy Steele - Sun Microsystems Labs <Guy.Steele@sun.com> writes:
   
   > An emendation: in the message titled "Procedures
   > make me mad", each of the two occurrences of the
   > word "compiler" should have been "library":
   
   I take this as evidence that only a handful of experts can make proper
   use of parodies.  Ordinary writers would be better off without them.

Or at least that I should have held a code review before releasing it.

--Guy