On Jan 13, 2010, at 05:45 , Ketil Malde wrote:
"Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allb...@ece.cmu.edu> writes:If we're going to go that far, FORTRAN and PL/1 have none. FORTRAN issomewhat infamous for this:There's also the option (perhaps this was PL/1?) of writing constructs like: IF THEN THEN IF ELSE THEN etc. Having few reserved words isn't necessarily a benefit. :-)
That'd be PL/I, and a prime example of why languages use keywords these days (as if FORTRAN weren't enough). :)
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