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From: Les Cargill <lcargill@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Announcing new scripting/prototyping language
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 02:09:56 GMT
Date: 2004-02-06T02:09:56+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4022F87C.BFC600CC@worldnet.att.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uRzUb.121$NI4.3318@eagle.america.net

Larry Hazel wrote:
> 
> Christopher Benson-Manica wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > When I need a language that's easy to use and readable, I turn
> > directly to C.  Don't let me stop you, though.
> >
> 
> C?  Easy to read?  You have got to be kidding.

'C' is a right-regular language, with good orthogonality of
operators. That literally means "easy to read" - or at least
having the capacity to be writrten in a fashion that is easy
to read. 

If you've ever seen any deep Perl code, you'd understand :)

--
Les Cargill



  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-06  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-05 22:13 Announcing new scripting/prototyping language Dave Allison
2004-02-05 22:19 ` Christopher Benson-Manica
2004-02-05 22:56   ` Larry Hazel
2004-02-05 23:40     ` Victor Bazarov
2004-02-06 15:44       ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-02-06 15:49         ` Victor Bazarov
2004-02-06 16:01           ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-02-06 16:06             ` Victor Bazarov
2004-03-04 16:40         ` Richard  Riehle
2004-02-05 23:53     ` Richard Heathfield
2004-02-06  8:38       ` Joona I Palaste
2004-02-06 14:49         ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-02-06 15:23           ` Martijn Lievaart
2004-02-06 19:01             ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-02-06 19:02               ` Jeff Schwab
2004-02-06 21:25                 ` Martijn Lievaart
2004-02-07 14:43                   ` Martin Krischik
2004-02-06 18:29           ` Dan Pop
2004-02-06 19:17             ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-02-07 20:33         ` Y2KYZFR1
2004-02-07 20:42           ` Joona I Palaste
2004-02-08  4:54           ` Les Cargill
2004-02-09 18:11           ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-02-06  2:09     ` Les Cargill [this message]
2004-02-06  8:26       ` Preben Randhol
2004-02-06 16:23         ` Les Cargill
2004-02-06 18:15           ` Preben Randhol
2004-02-06 17:43       ` Martin Krischik
2004-03-04 16:58       ` Richard  Riehle
2004-03-04 17:45         ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-02-06 17:39   ` Martin Krischik
2004-02-06  1:00 ` Unforgiven
2004-02-06  3:02 ` Jack Klein
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