Add an explanation of why indirection is good. Remove an indirection
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@ -181,21 +181,6 @@ across the Sahara Desert, the smell would be absolutely awful.
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There is so much sand in Northern Africa that if it were spread out it
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would completely cover the Sahara Desert.
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Another Glitch in the Call
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------- ------ -- --- ----
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(Sung to the tune of a recent Pink Floyd song.)
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We don't need no indirection
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We don't need no flow control
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No data typing or declarations
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Did you leave the lists alone?
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Hey! Hacker! Leave those lists alone!
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Chorus:
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All in all, it's just a pure-LISP function call.
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All in all, it's just a pure-LISP function call.
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Answers to Last Fortune's Questions:
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@ -2915,6 +2900,10 @@ undoubtedly true.
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Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there.
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-- Sydney J. Harris
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Any problem in computer science can be solved with another layer
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of indirection.
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-- David Wheeler
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Any small object that is accidentally dropped will hide under a larger
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