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   Lars Brinkhoff to Hans Bezemer   
   Re: Recognizer proposal   
   12 Feb 26 13:00:11   
   
   From: lars.spam@nocrew.org   
      
   Hans Bezemer wrote:   
   > Forth would be awkward to work with when you need a thing like "S%"   
   > every single line."   
      
   I worked professionally for a year or so with a Forth that required "#"   
   before every number.  It was indeed a little awkward, but mostly in the   
   beginning before I got used to it.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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