From: Martin Weber <Ephaeton@...>
Date: 2002-12-18T17:29:40+09:00
Subject: Re: OT: Functional Language Recommendation

On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 04:41:27PM +0900, Milan Maksimovic wrote:
> > It's much harder to remember preference tables a la C (wait, = before or
> after || ?)
> 
> <quote>
> 
> Bruce Eckel, (Thinking in Java):
> "Upon hearing me complain about the complexity of remembering operator
> precedence during one of my seminars, a student suggested a mnemonic that is
> simultaneously a commentary: "Ulcer Addicts Really Like C A lot."
> [...]
> </quote>

So seeing this mnemonic can give you an impression how easy lisp syntax is.

-Martin