Richard Blackwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Fantastic, wikipedia deals precisely with the difference between
> variables in mathematics versus programming. However, he would never
> trust a definition from such an "unreputable" source. If you have any
> other sources I might direct him to...he maintains that the notion of
> foo being a variable where it's value is known (versus unknown) is
> illogical.

The ways in which language is used between domains is rarely logical.

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