On Wed Sep 20, 2006 at 14:01:31 +1000, O Plameras wrote: >Benno wrote: >>On Wed Sep 20, 2006 at 13:45:32 +1000, O Plameras wrote: >> >I will modify my statement: >Perl/Python/Ruby is closer to English (a natural language) >than Haskell/Ocaml is.
That is a reasonable statement. I'm not sure that perl is very close to a natural language. Python and Ruby maybe. I believe Ocaml is reasonably english-like. I would note that being english like is not necessarily a good thing imho. Ideally you want a language which is close to the notation of the problem domain. Benno _______________________________________________ coders mailing list coders@slug.org.au http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/coders
