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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: [OT] interesting reason why a language is considered good
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:57:56 +0200
Date: 2012-04-15T13:57:56+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jmed4e$lhj$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jme7r1$eo7$1@speranza.aioe.org>

Le 15/04/2012 12:27, Nasser M. Abbasi a �crit :
> "The lack of reserved words in the language gives the
> programmer complete freedom to choose identifiers."
> 
Complete freedom, hey...

Quoting myself ;-):

"All other languages praise themselves for what they allow to do; Ada is
the only one which praises itself for what it prevents from doing"
-- 
J-P. Rosen
Adalog
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Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-15 10:27 [OT] interesting reason why a language is considered good Nasser M. Abbasi
2012-04-15 11:57 ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2012-04-16 10:37   ` Peter C. Chapin
2012-04-15 12:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-17  6:59   ` tonyg
2012-04-17  7:43     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-15 14:05 ` Bill Findlay
2012-04-15 14:21 ` Pascal Obry
2012-04-15 14:54   ` Simon Wright
2012-04-15 15:34     ` Pascal Obry
2012-04-17  5:42       ` Brad Moore
2012-04-17 16:11         ` Simon Wright
2012-04-17 16:33           ` Robert A Duff
2012-04-17 19:34             ` Simon Wright
2012-04-17 21:42               ` Robert A Duff
2012-04-17 22:24                 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-04-18  7:00                   ` stefan-lucks
2012-04-17 21:17             ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-04-15 23:53     ` Brian Drummond
2012-04-16 10:43 ` Marius Amado-Alves
2012-04-16 11:48   ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-16 13:06     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-16 15:01       ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-16 15:31         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-16 17:11           ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-16 17:19             ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-16 18:00             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-16 21:48               ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-17  3:43                 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-04-17  4:43                   ` Bill Findlay
2012-04-17  7:46                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-17 22:32                     ` Randy Brukardt
2012-04-18  7:10                       ` stefan-lucks
2012-04-18 23:48                         ` Randy Brukardt
2012-04-19 14:22                           ` Shark8
2012-04-17 15:48                   ` Simon Wright
2012-04-17 16:15                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-17 19:33                       ` Simon Wright
2012-04-17  7:34                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-17 16:01                   ` Simon Wright
2012-04-17 17:42                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-04-17 19:17                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-04-17  3:24           ` Randy Brukardt
2012-04-17  3:33           ` Randy Brukardt
2012-04-16 19:55   ` sbelmont700
2012-04-17  0:48   ` Peter C. Chapin
2012-04-17 21:59 ` anon
2012-05-13  4:14   ` David Thompson
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