1000 pages comes close to ANSI Common Lisp [1994], which is still criticized by some bitter old Lisp trolls for its size.
It's just some CPU instructions!
Maybe they aren't doing a good job of describing them succinctly?
It's just some CPU instructions!
Maybe they aren't doing a good job of describing them succinctly?
These things aren't written to be brief, they are written to be complete.