From: Arthur Chance <{spamtrap}@...>
Date: 2003-04-03T02:12:02+09:00
Subject: Re: April Fools.

"MikkelFJ" <mikkelfj-anti-spam@bigfoot.com> writes:

> "Jim Freeze" <jim@freeze.org> wrote in message
> news:20030401171016.A54033@freeze.org...
> 
> > So, Hal, just how would I use a 'comefrom' command?
> > Kinda non-causal, don't you think? :)
> 
> I was actually pointed to a language with such a construct, but I don't
> recall what it was called perhaps it was Befunge.

Intercal. A remarkable language, although many of the remarks aren't
repeatable in polite circles.

http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/intercal-man/home.html

for the Intercal manual,

http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/intercal-man/s04.html#4.14

specifically for the COMEFROM statement. Apparently the idea of
COMEFROM was a 1984 CACM April Fools joke.

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