> Ron's Third Law (*): For any position regarding the proper design of a programming language there exists an authoritative-sounding aphorism to support it. An

> Ron's Third Law (*): For any position regarding the proper design of a programming language there exists an authoritative-sounding aphorism to support it. And let's not forget the Law's corollary: "For any such position there also exists an authoritative-sounding aphorism to oppose it."