14:19:33Bikewas the original that bad? knuth seemed pretty measured in his response
14:27:33lievendijkstra was a pretty opinioniated guy. there's a collection of his EWD memos somewhere on the web.
14:27:40shkaBike: arrogance is measured in minidijkstras
14:27:59Bikei mean, yes, i've read it, i'm wondering about the response.
14:29:23lieventhere was a whole cargo cult movement at the time that was adamant about every construction having only one entry point and one exit point
14:29:56lievenso stuff like early returns out of functions etc was all forbidden