At 10:59 AM 5/29/2020, Jecel Assumpcao Jr via cctech wrote:
>The modern variation of the Turing Tarpit. At least they come to this
>illusion honestly given that you even have people who think implementing
>Forth in C is the way to go.
What, are you saying that someone couldn't write some Perl or P
Liam Proven wrote on Fri, 29 May 2020 14:20:53 +0200
> And I have had earnest youngsters on Twitter and elsewhere very
> seriously tell me that _no_ language could even theoretically be
> immune to the problems of C, because _all_ languages are implemented
> in C at the lowest level.
The modern va
On Wed, 27 May 2020 at 21:40, John Ames wrote:
> Agreed. While I'm much more favorably disposed towards C than you are,
> the increasing homogeneity of almost all modern languages is
> discouraging and, I think, detrimental to the field as a whole. Forth
> and Smalltalk alike were eye-openers whe
