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  6. From: Jesse Tov <tov@eecs.harvREMOVEard.edu>
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  8. Subject: Re: Icon Implementation of Dijkstra's Guarded Command Control Structures
  9. Date: 12 Dec 2003 02:40:56 GMT
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  19. Frank J. Lhota <NOSPAM.lhota.adarose@verizon.net>:
  20. > The following file contains an Icon implementation of control structures
  21. > used
  22. > in Edsger W. Dijkstra's classic book, "A discipline of Programming", along
  23. > with a sample program using these control structures.
  24.  
  25. Cool!  Unfortunately, I don't remember Icon well enough to understand it
  26. completely.  Also, I'm not sure Dijkstra's control structures are so great,
  27. but maybe that's just because most of us aren't used to them; also, I
  28. haven't read the book (yet).
  29.  
  30. Jesse
  31.