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Re: Avoiding a for cicle [message #19627]

Tue, 11 April 2000 00:00

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John-David T. Smith
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David Fanning wrote:
>
> J.D. Smith (jdsmith@astro.cornell.edu) writes:
>
>> I'll reserve my entry until I see the contenders. Points are awarded for
>> unusual use of obscure IDL functions, brevity, style, lip synch, and
>> congeniality.
>
> This contest is rigged. I don't see any possible way I
> can win without points also being awarded for humor and
> general naivetï¿½. :-(
>

Any humor embedded within IDL statements will be accepted. An example might be
the use of widget_info() or routine_names() for this calculation. Naivetï¿½ falls
under the congeniality category, also known as the not-yet-a-grumpy-old-IDL-hack
category.

JD

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		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: John-David T. Smith on Tue, 11 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: davidf on Tue, 11 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: John-David T. Smith on Tue, 11 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: Craig Markwardt on Tue, 11 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: Benno Puetz on Tue, 11 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: John-David T. Smith on Fri, 07 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: landsman on Fri, 07 April 2000 00:00
		Re: Avoiding a for cicle By: Med Bennett on Thu, 06 April 2000 00:00

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