[Noisebridge-discuss] Weird PL/1 stuff.

[Jason Dusek]

2009/9/24 joe gallo <gallo.j at gmail.com>:
> From http://www.multicians.org/pl1-raf.html:
>
> "A variable is abnormal in some block if its value can be altered without an
> explicit indication of that fact present in that block."
>
> Is that like the volatile keyword in more modern languages?

  Sounds like it, doesn't it? It's too bad that adhoc effect
  inference goes back to so long ago.

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Jason Dusek