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 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!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.glorb.com!peer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 07:57:39 -0500 From: Dennis Lee Bieber Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: If not Ada, what else... Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 08:57:47 -0400 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn Message-ID: References: <14592326-5070-4663-a864-5684298f3748@googlegroups.com> <004361da-53c4-4ea9-8cc6-38944aa6c7ad@googlegroups.com> <29dd5458-f9ce-4db8-9128-8ab35a9ce5f8@googlegroups.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 X-No-Archive: YES MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.79.217.115 X-Trace: sv3-IawBcz0qwt+YlxKDgllbcU4sDL0NlZJ9eVGLUKccxGyOGj6cg680MulmX0BanvAcsIEtRtcWlJoi6iA!/1iY9vhJmi9/DBixNcswpezoROuVruTxLTE/yX0FywxM0y81bqkqk8b3sEjTA78CyVs6hvlkqUvR!oI1A7g3MO0Pj+tH6NXn7bagPMkwV X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1895 X-Received-Bytes: 2007 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1053592712 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:26714 Date: 2015-07-09T08:57:47-04:00 List-Id: On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 00:28:53 -0700 (PDT), jm.tarrasa@gmail.com declaimed the following: >Well, Nim is not a Python like language at all. It uses indentation to mark blocks instead of curly brackets or begin..end. > Pardon? Looking at the nim main page, the code samples shown are practically python with a few added keywords ("let" -- shades of original K&K BASIC, although nim is using that to define a write-once name [claims to define an immutable object, but if the name itself can't be reused?], named "block", etc.) -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/