Is the world coming to an end?

[spir]

On 04/03/2011 11:39 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 4/3/2011 2:31 AM, KennyTM~ wrote:
>> No need to be surprised, people are already complaining languages supporting the
>> 0nnn notation that why 08, 09 does not compile. :)
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> 08 in Python 2: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/336181/python-invalid-token
>> 09 in Java:
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/970039/09-is-not-recognized-where-as-9-is-recognized
>>
>
>
> I love the answer given: "There is no 9 in octal"

I love that one: "10 is how many digits you have, whereas 010 is is what you 
get if you don't count your thumbs."

Denis
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