3 NATO output
Count yourself blessed if you’ve never had to spell your name over the phone. Or perhaps you’re named Mary Smith, but you live on a street or in a city you must constantly spell aloud. If so, you resort to your own spelling alphabet, something like, “N, as in Nancy” or “K, as in knife.” As a programmer, you can ease this frustration by reading this chapter, where you
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Understand the NATO phonetic alphabet and why they even bother.
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Translate words into the spelling alphabet.
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Read a file to translate words into the phonetic alphabet.
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Go backward and translate the NATO alphabet into words.
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Read a file to translate the NATO alphabet.
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Learn that natto in Japanese is a delicious, fermented soybean paste.
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