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Old Testament N. [C Programmers] The First Edition Of K&
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Old Testament n.
[C programmers] The first edition of
K&R, the sacred text describing Classic C.
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Old Testament: [C programmers] n. The first edition of {K&R}, the sacred text describing {Classic C}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
New Testament n. [C programmers] The second edition of K&
R's "The C Programming Language" (Prentice-Hall, 1988...
K&R [Kernighan and Ritchie] n. Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's book "The C Programming Language", esp.
he classic and influential first edition (Prentice-Hall 1978...
New Testament: n. [C programmers] The second edition of K&R's "The C Programming Language" (Prentice-Hall, 1988
ISBN 0-13-110362-8), describing ANSI Standard C. See {K&R}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
K&R: [Kernighan and Ritchie] n. Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's book "The C Programming Language", esp.
he classic and influential first edition (Prentice-Hall 1978...
Classic C /klas'ik C/ n. [a play on `Coke Classic'] The C programming language as defined in the first edition of K&
R, with some small additions. It is also known as `K&...
Classic C: /klas'ik C/ [a play on `Coke Classic'] n.
The C programming language as defined in the first edition of {K&R}, with some small additions....
quine /kwi:n/ n. [from the name of the logician Willard van Orman Quine, via Douglas Hofstadter] A program that generates a copy of its own source text as its complete output.
Devising the shortest possible quine in some given programming language is a common hackish amusement....
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