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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Subject: Neat (Pascal) and Scruffy (C) Languages [was:] OT: GUI [was:]Ann:
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Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> wrote:
: Interestingly this maps to programming language syntax design decisions,
: as presented in a collection of articles entitled "The Psychology of
: Programming" (I don't have it here, but I can provide details when
: I'm at home.)

The article "The Nature of Programming" by T R G Green in the book
("Psychology of Programming", Hoc, Green, Samurc,ay, and Gilmore, Ed.s
it is not the one by Weinberg)
adds some interdisciplinary substance to the C/Ada arguments.
It covers syntax, style, culture, and more from a prespective of
cognitive psychology.