[Noisebridge-discuss] Weird PL/1 stuff.

dpc weasel at meer.net
Fri Sep 25 03:36:48 UTC 2009


joe gallo <gallo.j at gmail.com> writes:

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

i think it covers aliasing as well.

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