A few thought regarding Cray's "Variable Length Array Proposal"

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 > Date: Wed, 3 Feb 93 20:00:54 -0500
 > From: rmsagnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman)
 > 
 > rfg has objected to the same part of the VLA proposal that I objected
 > to, the one that deals with order of arguments.
 > 
 > I know you have seen my proposals for how to modify just that one part.
 > 
 > When you respond to criticism of that part by offering Prosser's
 > totally different scheme as if it were the only possible alternative,
 > you are in effect pretending that options such as I proposed are
 > unthinkable.
 > 
 > I think you should rewrite your reply, taking account of the alternatives
 > that you should have acknowledged to begin with.
 > 
 > 

Thus spake the voice of GOD.


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