Re: not enough real programmers? (was Re: Byte Magazine: 18 Vintage issues, 1985-1986)

[seebs@plethora.net (Peter Seebach)]

In article <7oosg6$1e2@sis.cambridge.arm.com>,
Chris Brown <Chris.Brown@arm.com> wrote:
>Oh, it wouldn't have occured to myself or, I think, anyone I know to
>pronounce it like that. I was sat here thinking, "What's funny about
>int star laser"? I only tend to use terms like, "pointer to foo" when
>in language lawyer mode. Informally, I'd always say "foo star".

And in any event, I'd read
	int *laser;
as 'pointer to int laser'.

-s
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