[ANN] UNBABTIZED - The language

Christopher Browne cbbrowne at acm.org
Sun Mar 10 15:29:37 EST 2002


Centuries ago, Nostradamus foresaw when philh at comuno.freeserve.co.uk (phil hunt) would write:
> On Sat, 09 Mar 2002 17:21:39 GMT, Gerson Kurz <gerson.kurz at t-online.de> wrote:
>>
>>!0,1.!1,1.!2,1.!3,1.,.@°0.!4,°0.!0,°1.~4,°0.!1,°4.~2,°3.!5,°2.A5,10.-5
>>
>>will print the first ten fibonacci numbers.
>
> I wonder what it does in Perl?

I don't _want_ to know what it does.  

I could imagine being curious as to how TECO would cope with it, but
not seriously.

You might ask the "autocoding" guy if he'd be interested in adding
this as an alternative syntax for his scheme; it might well be more
readable than other options...
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