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Full paper "Good Ideas, Through the Looking Glass" by Niklaus Wirth [PDF]: http://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/wirth/Articles/GoodIdeas_origFig.pdf http://www.inf.e
by dchest 15y ago
Full paper "Good Ideas, Through the Looking Glass" by Niklaus Wirth [PDF]: http://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/wirth/Articles/GoodIdeas_origFig.pdf http://www.inf.ethz.ch/personal/wirth/Articles/GoodIdeas_ori...
- ericbb 15y agoI just skimmed through it and there's a really controversial claim in there that the functional paradigm was a bad idea! I also found it surprising that he disliked Dijkstra's display idea since I've used a variant of that to great effect. Anyway, there's a lot of fun reading in there so thanks for the link! Here's a discussion on Lambda the Ultimate: http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/1773 http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/1773