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From: chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg)
Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Unusual instructions and constructions
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Date: 11 Mar 91 19:29:02 GMT
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According to hrubin@pop.stat.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin):
>The "solution" I suggest is to allow the programmer, etc., to set up idioms 
>in whatever syntax is easiest to use for that programmer, and to provide the
>translations into some adequate intermediate language.

A spec, Herman.  Surely you can afford some few hours out of your busy
academic schedule to write a spec.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT     <chip@tct.uucp>, <uunet!pdn!tct!chip>
 "Most of my code is written by myself.  That is why so little gets done."
                 -- Herman "HLLs will never fly" Rubin