From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109fba,ef0074ec236ba6e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,ef0074ec236ba6e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,ef0074ec236ba6e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 108717,ef0074ec236ba6e3 X-Google-Attributes: gid108717,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,b19fa62fdce575f9 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-12-10 18:33:05 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!hubcap.clemson.edu!hubcap!mjs From: mjs@hubcap.clemson.edu (M. J. Saltzman) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.programming,comp.lang.c++,comp.object Subject: Re: Why don't large companies use Ada? Date: 11 Dec 94 02:08:22 GMT Organization: Clemson University Message-ID: References: <1994Nov29.154220.27952@cognos.com> <1994Dec2.225748.1065@isis.muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: hubcap.clemson.edu Xref: bga.com comp.lang.ada:8495 comp.lang.c:34191 comp.programming:5770 comp.lang.c++:40485 comp.object:9696 Date: 1994-12-11T02:08:22+00:00 List-Id: darcy@druid.com (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes: >>[...APL is write-only...] >I have always said that I won't use a language of which the proponents put >code in front of each other and say "Bet you can't guess what this does!" Umm, isn't that the point of the Obfuscated C Contest? -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs@clemson.edu