Re: Thou shalt have no other gods before the ANSI C standard

From: CBFalconer (cbfalconer_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 03/21/05


Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:15:03 GMT

Hank Oredson wrote:
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... snip ...
>
> You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all different.
> You are in a maze of twisting little passages, all different.
> You are in a little maze of twisty passages, all different.
> You are in a twisting maze of little passages, all different.
> You are in a twisting little maze of passages, all different.
> You are in a twisty little maze of passages, all different.
> You are in a twisty maze of little passages, all different.
> You are in a little twisty maze of passages, all different.
> You are in a maze of little twisting passages, all different.
> You are in a maze of little twisty passages, all different.
> Dead end.

Much easier to handle if you first sort the lines :-)

You are in a little maze of twisty passages, all different.
You are in a little twisty maze of passages, all different.
You are in a maze of little twisting passages, all different.
You are in a maze of little twisty passages, all different.
You are in a maze of twisting little passages, all different.
You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all different.
You are in a twisting little maze of passages, all different.
You are in a twisting maze of little passages, all different.
You are in a twisty little maze of passages, all different.
You are in a twisty maze of little passages, all different.

-- 
"I conclude that there are two ways of constructing a software
 design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously
 no deficiencies and the other way is to make it so complicated
 that there are no obvious deficiencies."   --  C. A. R. Hoare


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