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Can we build a parse table that can recognize any language that can be recognized by this sort of parse table?
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The Pentium is a lot like the MIPS, only incredibly brain damaged.
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After a while, you have to start commenting about the types. Why not tell the compiler too and let it share in the joke.
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on type inference
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C++ is a Swiss army knife of a language... there's many ways to cut yourself.
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We're working with a bogus processor here, although it's not Pentium which is bogus too.
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You've taken 314, you should be able to read a processor a day.
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referring to learning the Pentium architecture
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If the things ran into each other then it would blow up, but this was the old days, so it was okay.
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Here's what a compiler looks like in ten lines of code.
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The way industrial programming languages are designed is not pretty... you don't want to see how sausage is made.
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This is not the worst atrocity in FORTRAN.
— Andrew Myers,
referring to the lack of recursion
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