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In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.

Alan Perlis
Language, Programming, Programming Languages
"Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages.