Re: a golden oldie challenge: Eliza

"Arved Sandstrom" <asandstromtwo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Stevan Apter wrote:
> 
>> i'd rather say:  "programs (in L) should be readable by people (who
know
>> L)."  i have no idea how to determine absolute readability (except to
>> require that the font-size be within a certain range.)
>> 
> This fellow (http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=592616)
has some thoughts
on
> absolute readability. I think it's a sensible article.

thanks.

languages make different trade-offs.  i was once asked to write a
style-manual
for programmers new to k.  this is the result: 
www.nsl.com/papers/style.pdf.

eliza.q mostly follows the rules.  eliza.k breaks them all!

now, if you want to see some gorgeous C code ...
http://nsl.com/papers/origins.htm.

:-)


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