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- From: rf@cl.cam.ac.uk (Robin Fairbairns)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl,sci.classics,alt.lang.intercal
- Subject: Re: SCRIPT: Roman numeral conversion
- Message-ID: <1992Sep5.101811.10124@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
- Date: 5 Sep 92 10:18:11 GMT
- References: <1992Sep3.002639.8834@avernus.com> <Bu2ov7.B4H@rice.edu> <sherman.715665672@foster>
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- In article <sherman.715665672@foster>, sherman@unx.sas.com (Chris
- Sherman) writes:
- |> In <Bu2ov7.B4H@rice.edu> adam@owlnet.rice.edu (Adam Justin Thornton) writes:
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- |> >Of course, INTERCAL deals with Roman numbers in native mode.
- |>
- |> Why?
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- Whyever not? [just to pursue the silly follow-up style]
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- Robin (dump Brian Kay) Fairbairns rf@cl.cam.ac.uk
- U of Cambridge Computer Lab, Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QG, UK
- [Finally back in work - what a relief! - of course, University work is
- probably permissible even if you _can_ program in Intercal (I can't,
- despite a desultory attempt at doing so)]
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