A Date With Tim Peters...
Lloyd Zusman
ljz at asfast.com
Thu Dec 2 13:16:23 EST 1999
jlouder at wfu.edu (Joe Louderback) writes:
> Phil Mayes (nospam at bitbucket.com) wrote:
> > David N. Welton wrote in message <87puwpg7kp.fsf at freddy.page.street>...
> >
> > > Doesn't the new millenium actually start in 2001?
> >
> > Only for FORTRAN programmers. Python and C programmers, being zero-based,
> > get to celebrate a year earlier.
>
> To be fair, we Fortran programmers can start arrays with any index, so even
> the 4 BC problem can be solved ;-)
But can you cause FORTRAN to think that there is no integer between
-1 and +1? :)
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Lloyd Zusman
ljz at asfast.com
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