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- Subject: Re: (unknown)
- From: Miles Bader <miles@...>
- Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:49:57 +0900
Duck <duck@roaming.ath.cx> writes:
> Hmmm. A "pun of contradiction" there. Natural use of arrays means to
> start at one, of course. (Since natural numbers do.)
>
> The late Edgser Dijkstra argued (25 years ago) your way about arrays,
> but I just don't buy those arguments.
I don't care whether you buy them. For many, me included, they are more
natural.
-Miles
--
A zen-buddhist walked into a pizza shop and
said, "Make me one with everything."
