From: Martin Coxall <pseudo.meta@...>
Date: 2006-10-02T03:06:50+09:00
Subject: Re: "Succinctness is Power", by Paul Graham

> K & R and the rest of the UNIX founders apparently thought  
> otherwise. :)
>

The K&R C specification is tiny. I wouldn't want to write a parser  
for a language spec of the magnitude of C++ or Perl 6 in C.

Others would though, and those people are bonkers.

Martin