And let's not forget Alan Perlis's:
"A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not
worth knowing."
https://en.m.wikiquote.org/wiki/Alan_Perlis
-------- Original message --------
From: Toby Thain
Date:02/09/2017 18:00 (GMT+02:00)
To: Dan Cross
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society , quad
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language - Unearthed!
...
Finally, a favourite quote:
"Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally
for machines to execute" -- Hal Abelson
https://twitter.com/old_sound/status/903919515884544000
--Toby
- Dan C.