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I could see that putting you in a place where encountering people misusing "Algol-like" to mean C-like, when trying to distinguish from something more like Algo
by dllthomas 10y ago
I could see that putting you in a place where encountering people misusing "Algol-like" to mean C-like, when trying to distinguish from something more like Algol, would be extra noticeable and annoying.
Likely you have just been lucky :)
- dalke 10y agoI hang around computational chemists. They wouldn't say "Algol-like" in the first place. So, double lucky!