[Tutor] Decorators
Alan Gauld
alan.gauld at freenet.co.uk
Wed Apr 12 00:34:51 CEST 2006
>> Ah, but by that standard even assembler is syntactic sugar, now
>> where are those hex codes and my keypunch? :-)
> Only those of us who keyed the bin loader into a PDP-8 by toggling
> switches, each representing one bit, can claim to be the most free of
> syntactic sugar.
Never used a PDP 8 (but I did use a PDP 11), but I have keyed binary
boot sequences into a Data General machine in the late '70s using the
front panel DIP switches
Alan G.
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