Quote: Simula provides safe reference by separating reference from the thing itself; e.g., queue elements have succ, pred, out, and into

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Simula provides safe reference by separating reference to something from the thing itself. e.g. queue elements have suc, pred, out, into; queue head has first, last, and empty. very important.

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