From: Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@...>
Date: 2007-10-26T02:09:01+09:00
Subject: Re: pop/push, shift/unshift

On 10/25/07, Giles Bowkett <gilesb@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Other people, however, believe that you enter a queue at
> > the head and leave at the tail, in the manner of food passing through a
> > snake. Queues written in that way appear in places that might be
> > considered authoritiative, such as the GNU/Linux operating system, making
> > the point of view hard to dismiss however repugnant you find the idea of
> > getting your data from a snake's rear-end."
> >
> > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFO>
>
> Repugnant is definitely the word. I don't like the idea of getting my
> information from a snake's asshole. If I wanted to do that, I'd talk
> to Steven Ballmer.

Or, in a similar vein perhaps Disney.

Repugnant or not?:
http://www.boingboing.net/2007/10/24/disneys-coprophilic.html

-- 
Rick DeNatale

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http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/