On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 06:57:04PM +0000, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: > Wow, we've gone from "I don't understand c strings" to "let me explain them > using matrices". > > To anyone else mortified by this thread: name any of the obviously > preferable languages for this job and I'll try my hand at porting to > that language. I can't guarantee I'll know exactly what I'm doing, > but I can guarantee that an entire class of potential bugs will > magically disappear in whatever I end up with.
To pick an obscure one: Modula 3, a strongly statically typed language in which an operating system was once written. (Its a completely different language from Modula 2.) -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng