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by protomyth 3334 days ago
Postscript would also have been a fine addition and has its own methods of dealing with locals. https://www.adobe.com/products/postscript/pdfs/PLRM.pdf [PDF]
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What a sad world we live in when Adobe publishes a paper about PostScript in PDF (which is just PostScript without the programming language).

To help offset the irony and celebrate Turing completeness, here is a PostScript interpreter implemented in PostScript, and an explanation of why.

http://www.donhopkins.com/home/archive/cyber/litecyber/ps.ps...

http://www.donhopkins.com/home/archive/cyber/litecyber/ps.ps...

http://www.donhopkins.com/drupal/node/97