Pig C
Tom Stockfisch
tps at sdchem.UUCP
Thu Jul 3 10:32:12 AEST 1986
In article <6874 at utzoo.UUCP> henry at utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) writes:
>[discussion about redefining C with the preprocessor]
>... If you can read English you can read Pig Latin,
>but nobody would tolerate documentation written in Pig Latin...
This is such a great analogy, with Henry's permission I would like to coin
the term
Pig C
to refer to C code (like the Bourne shell) which effectively
redefines the language. Then when someone posts some bit of obfuscutia
you can flame them saying, "This code looks like Pig C to me."
--Tom Stockfisch, UCSD Chemistry
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