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 is
somewhat 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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electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH


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