OpenEuphoria

Re: justifying compare

• Posted by Irv Mullins <irv at ELLIJAY.COM> Nov 06, 1998
• 583 views

On Fri, 6 Nov 1998 15:09:51 +0000, Carl R. White <C.R.White at SCM.BRAD.AC.UK>
wrote:

>Yeah, but English (wonderful language) has its idiosyncracies too. "Cough"
>and "Bough" for instance. Bad spellers use "alot" to mean "a lot".
>Are you suggesting we get rid of the major stumbling blocks in English
>too? :| :)
>
>Soh wee get rid ov ze stumbling blox and looz alot ov comprihensibiliti.
>Not gud orr priti iz it? :)

Seams lyk a vewy vewy good idear, too mee.

....
>Word processors allow bad spelling, so maybe we should allow [within
>reason] some form of bad coding.
>
>Maybe someone could write a "beginner.e" for all early coders to use.
....
Good idea. We wind up writing some of these routines into every
program anyway.

Irv