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From: ken@ihuxq.UUCP (ken perlow)
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Subject: The plural of pragma
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Date: Wed, 21-Nov-84 13:53:59 EST
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Posted: Wed Nov 21 13:53:59 1984
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A com. sci. prof who is also a Classical language and Hebrew scholar
makes for some lively lectures.  Wisconsin's Rafael Finkel was
explaining Ada syntax to an OS class some years ago (more than
I like to think about), and after noting the existence of a
"pragma" statement, asked us "What's the plural of pragma?"
-- 
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