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RPN with pocket calculators was nice because of the screen real estate restrictions. But on computers there’s a lot of screen real estate to show the program an
by 0x445442 4y ago
RPN with pocket calculators was nice because of the screen real estate restrictions. But on computers there’s a lot of screen real estate to show the program and the variable assignments to intermediate results. Even with long procedures, it’s easy to scroll, read and understand the execution flow with that extra screen space.