From: Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Announcing new scripting/prototyping language
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 18:43:53 +0100
Date: 2004-02-06T18:43:53+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9122937.HZnMPpVLQf@linux1.krischik.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4022F87C.BFC600CC@worldnet.att.net
Les Cargill wrote:
> 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.
I have not yet seen a C programmer who does actualy does that.
> If you've ever seen any deep Perl code, you'd understand :)
If you have ever seen Ada you know what we mean. C on the "easy to read" as
far away from Ada as Peal is from C.
With Regards
Martin
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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
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 [this message]
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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