From: "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>
Date: 2003-05-16T06:10:17+09:00
Subject: Re: prettyprint

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From: "furlan primus" <magicus23@yahoo.com>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 7:01 AM
Subject: Re: prettyprint


> If you are referring to the idea of prettyprint then it goes back a bit
> as I recall references to the term in:
> 
> Henry F. Ledgard and Louis J. Chmura
>   FORTRAN WITH STYLE Programming Proverbs
>   New Jersey: Hayden Books, 1978.
> 
> I am looking for my copy of the book to verify it.  I need to get to
> work at the moment and will get back to you tonight about it...
> 
> (oh, I guess I de-lurked)

:) De-lurk more often. I enjoy that kind of tidbit, 
but it wasn't what I was talking about.

I was asking about Ruby's prettyprint. But
Tanaka Akira kindly pointed out what should
have been obvious to me -- there's some
documentation inside prettyprint.rb itself.

Cheers,
Hal