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I had to learn it as part of my undergrad. It was the most unfun course of my undergrad.
by vinni2 3y ago
I had to learn it as part of my undergrad. It was the most unfun course of my undergrad.
- nmcfarl 3y agoThis was exactly my experience. I then got a short contracting gig when I needed some cash. It was good money - and I never wanted to do that kind of work again. The language has any number of deficiencies, that have been fixed by later languages. And as another commenter mentioned - the departments that use it have any number deficiencies, many of them political, that got them into this position. It is not something I would recommend for fun.