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From: diamond@csl.sony.co.jp (Norman Diamond)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.std.c
Subject: Re: Volatile declaration in C++
Message-ID: <10965@riks.csl.sony.co.jp>
Date: 17 Oct 89 01:47:19 GMT
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In article <4176@pegasus.ATT.COM>, psrc@pegasus.ATT.COM (Paul S. R. Chisholm) writes:

>> And lo, the multitudes said, "Verily, it art good; but couldja add

In article <2441@munnari.oz.au> ok@cs.mu.oz.au (Richard O'Keefe) writes:

>I do hope they spoke better English than that.  "art" is second-person
>singular present indicative.

Aren't they engineers?  I thought the only engineers who spoke good
English were from Northern Europe or Singapore.

>> And the multitudes ... did sayest, "Huh?"
>
>English again:  "sayest" is second-person singular present indicative.
>
>> themselves, "Hey, this Barn fellow has some really hot stuff."  And so
>
>I thought it was "Bjarne".

And who was complaining about English.  You think they can spell --...
uh, whatever language it is ...-- while they're sayesting verbally
amongst themselves?

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Norman Diamond, Sony Corp. (diamond%ws.sony.junet@uunet.uu.net seems to work)
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