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Subject: Case of Code
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Date: 10 Jan 91 04:17:21 GMT
Organization: (n.) to be organized.  But that's not important right now.
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Category 10,  Topic 33
Message 9         Wed Jan 09, 1991
F.SERGEANT [Frank]           at 01:07 CST
 

 John Wavrik wrote:

 >Eaker's CASE statement OCCUPIES ONE SCREEN OF CODE. Anyone who has 
 >liked it and wanted in their system has been able to add it and use it 
 >-- so the fact that it has not been part of Forth Standards is hardly 
 >evidence of the sluggishness and perversity of the Forth community --
 >but is, rather, evidence that previous Standards teams have understood 
 >the nature of Forth. 

  Oh, oh, oh!  That surely is beautifully written, especially the final 
phrase!

  -- Frank
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