Re: [OT?] Coding Style

[Mike A. Harris]

On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Admin Mailing Lists wrote:

>> And the lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou write thy holy code. Indenting
>> shalt thou count to three, no more, no less.  Three shalt be the spaces thou
>> shalt count, and the number of the counting shalt be three.  Four shalt thou
>> not count, nor count thou two, excepting that thou then proceedeth to three.
>> Eight is right out.  Once the number three, being the third number be
>> reached, shalt thou move towards indenting thy next line ..
>>
>
>now I know why I never read the bible.
>
>people jsut dont know how old cryptography really is ;-)

If I'm not mistaken, the above is a parody on Monty Python's Holy
Grail.  The Holy Hand Grenade of Antinoch if I'm correct.  It's
been a while..

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