15 Dec
2020
15 Dec
'20
2:28 a.m.
On Wed, 9 Dec 2020, Bakul Shah wrote:
please don’t blame c++ on pascal folks. stroustrup had
nothing to do
with pascal.
I certainly hope not; Pascal was meant to be a teaching language, not a
production language. As for C++, well, what can I say? It should've been
called C-- ...
You wrote your algorithm in Pascal, debugged it, and then rewrote it in
your favourite language (in my case, ALGOL-W).
-- Dave