From: Giuseppe Bilotta <bilotta78@...>
Date: 2002-09-11T02:54:51+09:00
Subject: Re: Larry Wall's comments on Ruby

Christopher Browne wrote:
> 
> In Group Theory, the whole _point_ is to come up with addition and
> multiplication operators to define a "group."

Actually a group only has ONE operation defined. The structure with 
two operations is a "ring".

Just to nitpick a little further :)

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta

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"Ma niente: prima si fanno delle cazzate,
 poi si studia che cazzate si sono fatte"
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("And what about the history of the human race, dad?"
 "Oh, nothing special: first they make some foolish things,
  then you study which foolish things have been made")