Re: Gordon programming language

[Tero Hänninen via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Monday, 25 October 2021 at 18:38:15 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:


Thanks for the kind words!

P.S. The quote is from Flash Gordon.


Ah, didn't know about that although have heard the name somewhere.

I actually named my language after Gordon Freeman from the 
Half-Life games which I liked to play. He gets lots done with 
little resources and is silent. My favorite game character.

Re: Gordon programming language

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On 10/25/2021 1:38 AM, Tero Hänninen wrote:

On Monday, 25 October 2021 at 00:39:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
The Emperor would shoot you for interrupting his wedding with this news! Fire 
when Gordon's in range!


Ohh sh*t, I've got to runnn!

Thanks for creating D, Walter. I liked the core D language the moment I first 
saw it and got immediately sucked in. Also wrote my boot compiler in it :)


Thanks for the kind words!

P.S. The quote is from Flash Gordon.

Re: Gordon programming language

[Tero Hänninen via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Monday, 25 October 2021 at 00:39:07 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
The Emperor would shoot you for interrupting his wedding with 
this news! Fire when Gordon's in range!


Ohh sh*t, I've got to runnn!

Thanks for creating D, Walter. I liked the core D language the 
moment I first saw it and got immediately sucked in. Also wrote 
my boot compiler in it :)