[fpc-devel] Proposal: Enhanced replacement for assignment operators

Hans-Peter Diettrich DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Sat Aug 7 03:36:37 CEST 2010


Vinzent Höfler schrieb:

> Yes, back to the good old times where we typed hex listings out of
> badly copied magazines. Programming was so much easier when all was
> needed were the characters from 0-9, A-F, space, and newline.[1]
> 
> 
> Vinzent.
> 
> [1] And a lot of time to find the typo that crashed the computer.

That's why in "those good ole times"[tm] at least one magazine published 
the construction of an barcode reader, and of the according "driver" 
software, and then replaced the hexdumps by barcode printouts :-)

DoDi




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