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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Language ranking Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2014 00:59:52 +0200 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: wLJCBiSJ5u8aCRxtp9C/OA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.16 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:19145 Date: 2014-04-05T00:59:52+02:00 List-Id: Le Thu, 03 Apr 2014 23:20:37 +0200, Randy Brukardt = a =C3=A9crit: > "Robert A Duff" wrote in message > news:wcc38huqwq0.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com... > ... >> Which application area doesn't benefit >> from readability? Which application area benefits from an >> error-prone language? > > Apparently that's the case with web applications. :-) > > Randy. That's why PHP ranks so well (sigh=E2=80=A6) -- = =E2=80=9CSyntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.=E2=80=9D [1] =E2=80=9CStructured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.= =E2=80=9D [1] [1]: Epigrams on Programming =E2=80=94 Alan J. =E2=80=94 P. Yale Univers= ity