From: Ara.T.Howard@...
Date: 2005-05-07T09:04:26+09:00
Subject: Re: What sound does no duck make?

On Sat, 7 May 2005, Cyent wrote:

> I was in the wilderness and there was nothing before me.

then something is wrong with my eye-glasses or my definition of wilderness
needs to be checked...

> I told nothing to build me a castle.

then something is wrong with my mind and __i__ need to be checked

> Nothing happened.

except cpu cycles

> When it had finished happening, there was still nothing there.

which is clearly not what i expected


> Now imagine, in another world, another universe....
>
> I was in the wilderness and there was nothing before me.
>
> I told nothing to build me a castle.
>
> The world exploded with a NoMethodError and all died.

i noticed that telling nothing to build a castle was a logic error (the
__most__ difficult kind of error to debug) fixed it - and re-started a correct
program.

my 2 cts.

-a
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