Re: Re. APL acronym

Subject: Re: Re. APL acronym
From: Millman_Harvey <millman -at- JMBCORP -dot- MHS -dot- COMPUSERVE -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 1995 10:47:13 EDT

>From: Geoff Hart
>To: MILLMAN; Multiple recipients of list TECHWR-L
>Subject: Re. APL acronym
>Date: Monday, August 07, 1995 12:41PM

> In response to my earlier posting, Bob Morrisette wrote: <<The meaning
> for APL has always been: A Programming Language>>

> Yes, Bob, 'tis true, but Jim's definition is far funnier. That's why I
> put two <grin>s in the definition.

In this category, the classic definition is:

Self-referential: A construct which refers to itself. See
self-referential.

-- Harv
millman -at- jmbcorp -dot- mhs -dot- compuserve -dot- com


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