Syntax innoculation.

[David Jones <drj@...>]

"Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon", Perlis.

Get innocolated now: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.std.c/ 
browse_thread/thread/2840a1682a553b31/8e08cee2d96b93eb?lnk=gst&q=a 
+modest+proposal&rnum=8&fwc=1

(a tongue in cheek suggestion for "improving" C, from 1997)

drj