From: Tom Cloyd <tomcloyd@...>
Date: 2005-09-25T09:49:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Python doesn't have one of these

Ah, a kind of sophisticated garbage collection, eh? Useful to all of us!

Tom

On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 17:34:01 -0700, Steven Jenkins  
<steven.jenkins@ieee.org> wrote:

> Devin Mullins wrote:
>> These are silly comparisons. Mother Nature doesn't know anything about  
>> programming language design.
>
> For those of you unfamiliar with the engineering wonder that is the Los  
> Angeles County Flood Control System, a Debris Basin is not a natural  
> phenomenon. It's a steel and concrete structure whose purpose is to keep  
> rocks that fall off mountains from burying overpriced houses. The Ruby  
> Canyon Debris Basin, in particular, performs this essential function for  
> *my* overpriced house.
>
> Steve
>



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