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Isn't there the anecdote that the Bourne shell is written in this style?
by _pmf_ 11y ago
Isn't there the anecdote that the Bourne shell is written in this style?
- agumonkey 11y agoI remember some famous name being very fond of ALGOL and so abused the preprocessor so his code would look like ALGOL. Makes you understand how so often you're one pretty printer away from another language.
- bodyfour 11y agoSee for yourself: https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo/blob/Research-V7-Snapshot-Development/usr/src/cmd/sh/mac.h https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo/blob/Researc...