Re^4: The Zeroeth Principle

Why stop at the possibility of getting rid of indices? One doesn't give up Turing Completeness by getting rid of arrays.

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Re^5: The Zeroeth Principle by hardburn (Abbot) on Aug 26, 2004 at 13:36 UTC
Yes, yes, we can trim down our langauges until we're all just programming Brainfck. And then I'd give up programming and go become a paralegal. My point is that in an awful lot of cases, it's actually simplier to avoid indexes. "There is no shame in being self-taught, only in not trying to learn in the first place." -- Atrus, Myst: The Book of D'ni*.	[reply]