From: mikeb@ssd.fsi.com (Mike Bates)
Subject: Re: Subject/Object Confusion Syndrome [was: Ada Objects Help]
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 1995 20:58:14 GMT
Date: 1995-02-09T20:58:14+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <MIKEB.95Feb9145815@dev1.ssd.fsi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU's message of Mon, 6 Feb 1995 15:37:33 GMT
R_Tim_Coslet@cup.portal.com writes:
>Hmm, just wondering, but has there ever been a computer programming
>language similar in "syntax" to Latin? (using "prefixes"/"suffixes"
>only instead of order to indicate which identifers were refering
>to the procedures/functions and which to data sources or destinations).
>
>Most programming languages seem to use order related syntaxes
>(e.g. prefix, infix, or postfix operator notation)...
Yes! Replace while loops with the ablative absolute!
grassibus.longibus {
lawnum.mowite;
}
(Sorry, my Latin dictionary is at home.)
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1995-02-06 15:37 ` Subject/Object Confusion Syndrome [was: Ada Objects Help] Fergus Henderson
1995-02-07 14:43 ` John Volan
1995-02-09 20:58 ` Mike Bates [this message]
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1995-02-10 15:19 ` Jules
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1995-01-22 18:06 ` ADA Objects Help! Robert Dewar
1995-01-24 22:18 ` Norman H. Cohen
1995-01-25 1:26 ` swdecato
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1995-01-28 21:46 ` John DiCamillo
1995-01-30 22:50 ` Subject/Object Confusion Syndrome [was: Ada Objects Help] John Volan
1995-02-01 14:33 ` Norman H. Cohen
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[not found] ` <D3H7J3.B2x@inmet.camb.inmet.com>
1995-02-06 10:32 ` Robb Nebbe
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1995-02-06 14:01 ` John Volan
1995-02-01 22:37 ` Maarten Landzaat
[not found] ` <3h1ahp$gf5@gnat.cs.nyu.edu>
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1995-02-07 14:39 ` John Volan
1995-02-09 2:25 ` David Weller
1995-01-29 18:19 ` ADA Objects Help! mat
[not found] ` <1995Feb5.180601@hobbit>
1995-02-07 23:04 ` Subject/Object Confusion Syndrome [was: Ada Objects Help] John Volan
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