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From: Erik Naggum <erik@naggum.no>
Subject: Re: Tokenizer (Re: Most efficient way to read words from string.)
Date: 1999/02/15
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* SLong <stevelong@isomedia.com>
| It's not bit-fiddling, but then worrying about efficiency when using LISP
| is really like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.

  well, the interesting question is how _did_ you survive?  if you arranged
  deck chairs the way you write code, it's no wonder the whole ship sank.

#:Erik