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Richard Heathfield
Robert Maas, see http://tinyurl.com/uh3t said:
Well, you're mistaken. In some cases, it's merely to distinguish between
use and mention.
Then not only are you confusing me with Stephen Sprunk but also you are
demonstrating your stupidity again. Please just don't talk again
without first thinking through what you're saying. Just about every
article you post is so packed full of silly that there's no room left
for sane.
Not quite, but close. Rather, they are recommendations for the extremely
stupid and inappropriate.
Incidentally, "stupid" and "ignorant" are not synonyms. The latter
condition is curable. You, it appears, suffer from the former.
No, I'm saying that in English and most other natural languages,
and in lisp, c (this newsgroup), c++, algol, and most other
programming languages, putting double quotes around some text means
to take it *literally* (verbatim, no substitutions allowed or
intended).
Well, you're mistaken. In some cases, it's merely to distinguish between
use and mention.
I honestly thought you meant that as a way to get
general information about the C/machine function-call mechanism, or
some utility called "func", etc.,
Then not only are you confusing me with Stephen Sprunk but also you are
demonstrating your stupidity again. Please just don't talk again
without first thinking through what you're saying. Just about every
article you post is so packed full of silly that there's no room left
for sane.
Those are extremely stupid (ignorant) and inappropriate
recommedations.
Not quite, but close. Rather, they are recommendations for the extremely
stupid and inappropriate.
Incidentally, "stupid" and "ignorant" are not synonyms. The latter
condition is curable. You, it appears, suffer from the former.