From: Tim Hunter Date: 2007-11-12T08:42:26+09:00 Subject: Re: The Man or Boy Recursion Test Rick DeNatale wrote: > On Nov 11, 2007 3:18 PM, Tim Hunter wrote: > >> Well, the Ruby version certainly wins the Man-or-boy-test-golf contest. >> But I've been programming in C for over 20 years and I can say with >> authority that whoever did the C version has C-coding cojones the size >> of hubcaps. > > I was surprised and amused to find that there was already an PL/I > implementation in the wikipedia article. > > A much (unnecessarily) maligned language deep in my past. > Ummmm...before I wrote C I wrote PL/I. Not a lot, but enough to be able to use the PL/I version of the Man or Boy test to figure out how to code the Ruby version. -- RMagick OS X Installer [http://rubyforge.org/projects/rmagick/] RMagick Hints & Tips [http://rubyforge.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=1618] RMagick Installation FAQ [http://rmagick.rubyforge.org/install-faq.html]