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The thing that blew my mind when I started programming with BLISS in the mid-70s was that it didn't have the artificial distinction between statements and expre
by Stratoscope 6y ago
The thing that blew my mind when I started programming with BLISS in the mid-70s was that it didn't have the artificial distinction between statements and expressions that nearly every other language of the day had - and most languages still have. In BLISS, everything was an expression and returned a value, much like Ruby today.