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Programming notes:   extra error checking was done with specific informative error messages.   Also included was a method of quitting the game.   The number of (starting) tokens   (the ''pot'')   can be specified on the command line,   the default is   '''12'''.
<lang rexx>/*REXX programmprogram plays the NIM game with a human opponent; the pot size can be specified. */
pad= copies('─', 8) /*eyecatcher literal used asin an eyecatcher inmessages. msgs*/
parse arg pot _ . 1 __ /*obtain optional argument from the CL.*/
if pot=='' | pot=="," then pot= 12 /*Not specified? Then use the default.*/