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From: Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Help with Deck of cards assignment and getting it to deal...
Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2014 18:19:12 -0400
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On 08/03/2014 05:37 PM, Jeff Higgins wrote:

> I've not written an interface that compares Collections of Ranks
> or Suits or Cards or Decks. A Game will require such behavior.
> I still believe that behavior is implementable using the interfaces
> I've described, and not uncleanly. Please describe a *simple*
> situation that disproves my belief, I promise not to exercise my
> Weasel options.

"as an ook cometh of a litel spyr". There I've done it.
One variation of my all time favorite quotation becomes
apropos if we consider the interfaces I've proposed as
part of the "litel spyr".