On 2013-10-30, Albert van der Horst <alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> wrote: > This suggests that Pascal went against established practice. > This is false. FORTRAN used = and that was a mistake caused by > the language being hacked together haphazardly.
Respectfully, the designers of FORTRAN deserve more respect than that characterization accords. -- Neil Cerutti -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list