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From: Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx>
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Subject: Re: The football supporters' derisory chant?
Date: 3 Jun 2016 10:34:38 GMT
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On Fri, 03 Jun 2016 00:09:24 -0400, sidd wrote:

> In article <MPG.31b66610b06680dc98a1e6@news.eternal-september.org>,
> J. Clarke <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>I have been wondering for a while about the wisdom of including new
>>"structured" branching when the language already has branching
>>constructs.
> 
> surely JNZ is all we need ?

Jumps are luxury.

Skips are all we need.



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