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David Kastrup wrote:

Stupid question: given the simplicity of zero-based index
calculations, what was the design criterion behind starting the
vectors at 1?

This is a worthwhile read:

<http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/~lhf/ftp/doc/hopl.pdf>

Ralph