[graybeards] Simple Simula Example?

goran.hultgren at bluefish.se goran.hultgren at bluefish.se
Wed Oct 10 09:34:19 UTC 2001


Hi Sergio and Tim!

Sergio - Tim was joking! He can be a real jester sometimes! Is that the
correct word Tim? :-)

regards, Göran

Sergio Ruocco <sergio.ruocco at mlab.disco.unimib.it> wrote:
> Tim Rowledge wrote:
>  > Sergio Ruocco <sergio.ruocco at mlab.disco.unimib.it> is widely believed to 
> have written:
> [...]
>  >>In other words, thay are complex numbers that can be stacked.
>  >>
>  > What? You mean that you have to do special work to be able to push
>  > objects? Ludicrous! How could anybody live such a dumb restricion. Why,
>  > that would be as dumb as integers and floats not being proper objects!
>  >
>  > tim
> 
> Please, don't flame me, but the authors: as I said, I pedantially copied the 
> example from the book, explanations included !
> 
> I preferred to report it "as it is", without no "improvements", because I am 
> not fluent in Simula syntax, I don't have a Simula system to check it before 
> sending it out etc.
> 
> 	Sergio
> 
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