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Probably, but it's not too far from the truth, and may well be literally true for some appropriate definitions of "line" and "traffic control system". It really does capture something of the flavor of the language; I'd be inclined to call it a colorful way to express that, or a rhetorical exaggeration. I don't think figures of speech like that are entirely out of place here. --[[User:Lee Daniel Crocker|LDC]]
 
::Well, the quote about shuffling and dealing a deck with four non-standard characters is ''most certainly'' an exaggeration. The program is (I think) "13 4⍴52?52", and that's just for four players. [[User:Quamaretto|Quamaretto]] 15:41, 28 February 2006 (UTC)
 
== APL character set ==