From: ishamid <ishamid@...>
Date: 2006-12-10T09:30:06+09:00
Subject: Re: TeX and ruby

Hi Piero,

On Dec 9, 9:50 am, pierodanc...@gmail.com wrote:
> Essentially, TeX is just some trivial arithmetic.

Not so, designing/implementing its algorithms provided more than one
gradaate student with his doctorate :-)

Look up the collection Digital Typography by Knuth to see just how
non-trivial TeX's arithmetic is...

Best
Idris