Return-Path: <@FINHUTC.HUT.FI:LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET> Received: from FINHUTC.hut.fi by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0rEaEy-000088C; Mon, 5 Dec 94 12:01 EET Message-Id: Received: from FINHUTC.HUT.FI by FINHUTC.hut.fi (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 4921; Mon, 05 Dec 94 01:55:40 EET Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin MAILER@SEARN) by FINHUTC.HUT.FI (LMail V1.1d/1.7f) with BSMTP id 4919; Mon, 5 Dec 1994 01:55:39 +0200 Received: from SEARN.SUNET.SE (NJE origin LISTSERV@SEARN) by SEARN.SUNET.SE (LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 9514; Mon, 5 Dec 1994 00:52:21 +0100 Date: Mon, 5 Dec 1994 00:58:24 MET Reply-To: Goran Topic Sender: Lojban list From: Goran Topic Subject: Re: veridicality in grammar To: Lojban Listserv Content-Length: 683 Lines: 17 > | 1) humans cannot communicate in C++, but can in lojban and English; > | 2) C++ is intended for one-way communication only; > > *laugh*! This is arguable, but it's inarguable that you > could flunk out of a fair number of CSci programs for > saying that :) > I'll bet a milkshake the quotee never read "A Discipline > of Programming", say. All right, please, do argue: express the idea of "I want your milkshake, but I'm across the world from you." in C++. :) Tell me where I am wrong! :) zo'o co'o mi'e. goran. -- Learn languages! The more langs you know, the more incomprehensible you can get e'udoCILreleiBANgu.izo'ozo'onairoBANguteDJUnobedocubanRI'a.ailekadonaka'eSELjmi