Re: [OT?] Coding Style

Mike A. Harris
2001-01-21T05:57:18Z

On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Admin Mailing Lists wrote:

>> And the lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou write thy holy code. Indenting
>> shalt thou count to three, no more, no less. Three shalt be the spaces thou
>> shalt count, and the number of the counting shalt be three. Four shalt thou
>> not count, nor count thou two, excepting that thou then proceedeth to three.
>> Eight is right out. Once the number three, being the third number be
>> reached, shalt thou move towards indenting thy next line ..
>>
>
>now I know why I never read the bible.
>
>people jsut dont know how old cryptography really is ;-)

If I'm not mistaken, the above is a parody on Monty Python's Holy
Grail. The Holy Hand Grenade of Antinoch if I'm correct. It's
been a while..

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