today i found an instruction set document which helpfully explained that the foo instruction performs the foo() operation
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this, by the way, is a classic example of the programming style known as "monty python comments"
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my favorite/archetype of this is Ijon Tichy's hunt for the "Sepulke" in the Star Diaries, I have no idea how it's translated
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in the dictionary, all of its definitions are circular, and when he asks the locals, reactions range from confusion to shock
that's just one of many journeys, the book is great fun, I laughed tears at some parts en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Star_
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ah, the fourteenth voyage it is and it's translated as "scrupts"
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