On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 10:24:05AM -0500, John Porter wrote:
> Uri Guttman wrote:
> > records can be strings, or any perl [LH]o[LH].
>
> y/L/A/;
>
>
> > for a schwartz (drop the 'ian') or GR transform.
>
> Why? So it conforms with the "Guttman-Rosler" naming standard?
Which *I* would call "Macdonald transform" anyway :-)
(John Macdonald suggested the trick to me at least a year before
the GR paper, and it's there in the Sorting chapter, though it is
not called by any special name...)
> --
> John Porter
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