Yeppers, prolog is about as normal as a chocolate glazed neon donut. Alan Gauld wrote: > "Luke Paireepinart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >>> forth ... while very good for small programs >>> to imbed into controller cpu's to bury inside some machine, > > It's a relatively little known fact that Sun use Forth as the > monitor/bootloader in their servers. When you do a shutdown > on a Sun box it takes you into a Forth interpreter! > >>> different that rank beginners learn it faster than experienced >>> hands >>> do. it's just so damn odd. > > Yep, it's one of the few languages that I just gave up on, > the pain wasn't worth the gain. I wound up moving to Tcl; > and Tcl isn't exactly mainstream! But it was a lot more > conventional than Forth. The only language I've used that > was equally different was Prolog. > > Alan G. > > > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor > >
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