From: seebs@... (Peter Seebach)
Date: 2007-07-17T09:52:18+09:00
Subject: Re: The Pebble in the Ruby Shoe

In message <8f6eb7340707161657s7d87f770v98955df23d7a8f8a@mail.gmail.com>, "Robert Parker" write
s:
>Anyone who has serious difficulty with 0 based arrays should consider
>other employment. Food waiting, bar tending or similar would be a
>better choice.

I wouldn't go quite that far, but I have to say, I don't think 0-based
indexing is at ALL a bad thing.  I agree that it's arguably not perfectly
intuitive, but... Well, that's true of a lot of things, and sometimes
that's because our intuition doesn't work very well.

-s