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From: ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Right-to-left (was: Re: entry at other than main)
Keywords: APL
Message-ID: <9828@alice.UUCP>
Date: 25 Aug 89 17:24:51 GMT
References: <19173@mimsy.UUCP> <207600032@s.cs.uiuc.edu> <19218@mimsy.UUCP> <230@ssp1.idca.tds.philips.nl>
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In article <230@ssp1.idca.tds.philips.nl>, dolf@idca.tds.PHILIPS.nl (Dolf Grunbauer) writes:

> Another interresting thing of APL is that it is impossible to write a
> compiler for APL, and that is why there are only interpreters for APL.

Not true.  There are compilers for APL.  Hewlett-Packard had
a very impressive one a dozen or so years ago.
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				--Andrew Koenig
				  ark@europa.att.com