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I disagree. I was fine with Pascal, Fortran, minimally competent in C, and happy in half a dozen dialects of BASIC, which remains my preferred language.
by lproven 2y ago
I disagree.
I was fine with Pascal, Fortran, minimally competent in C, and happy in half a dozen dialects of BASIC, which remains my preferred language.
- kazinator 2y agoI don't know, man. If a big truck is hurtling towards me, I'd prefer that the person behind the wheel not have the cognitive impairment that prevents them from being able to grok the visual structure of: (+ (* 3 (+ (* 2 4) (+ 3 5))) (+ (- 10 7) 6)) It's just very basic recognition of shapes suggested by incomplete contours.
- lispm 2y agoPascal, Fortran, C, ... All these languages use prefix notation for function calls. Fortran: min(size(b), size(a)) Lisp: (min (size b) (size a))