begin quoting Gabriel Sechan as of Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 04:00:22PM -0500: > > Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:34:50 -0700 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: The perfect language > > > > Today, I'm announcing the perfect programming language: Twobase. It > > exceeds the power of C++, LISP, or assembler, and the syntactic > > simplicity of Smalltalk or Scheme. It runs on all digital computers, and > > is capable of any abstraction, but it's real power comes from the > > simplicity of its syntax, whose light cognitive load is instantly > > comprehensible not only by almost any human, but by computers as well, > > allowing for easy parsing and dynamic code generation. > > > > The entire language is made up of two glyphs: 0 and 1. > > Won't run on my new trinary machine. Fail.
A prime example of the difficulties in designing new languages. -Stu -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
