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From: Richard Heathfield <dontmail@address.co.uk.invalid>
Subject: Re: Announcing new scripting/prototyping language
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 23:53:15 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2004-02-05T23:53:15+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bvul1a$lrt$1@sparta.btinternet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uRzUb.121$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.

Compared to the other languages in this crosspost? Damn right it's easy to 
read! :-)

I mean yes, okay, I know what you mean. Any sufficiently advanced IOCCC 
entry is indistinguishable from line noise. But not /all/ C programs are 
IOCCC entries!


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-05 23:53 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 [this message]
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
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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