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- Subject: Re: Trivia question
- From: Stephan Hennig <sh2l@...>
- Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 18:25:43 +0200
Am 30.04.2014 15:30, schrieb Dirk Laurie:
> Name two computer languages in which `end` but not `begin` has syntactic
> significance.
Greetings from Knuth:
> >mf nul "show begin;show end;"
> This is METAFONT, Version 2.718281 (TeX Live 2013/W32TeX)
> (nul.mf)
> >> begin
> ! An expression can't begin with `end'.
Same for MetaPost.
Best regards,
Stephan Hennig