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I remember my 14 year old self disliking Pascal and liking C, because C had {} instead of Begin and End and you could do funny stuff inside of C for-cycle. I r
by a-saleh 12y ago
I remember my 14 year old self disliking Pascal and liking C, because C had {} instead of Begin and End and you could do funny stuff inside of C for-cycle.
I remember my 20 self disliking Pascal and liking Java, because while my class-mates were bussy re-writing quick-sort at a beginning of each assigment, I just imported SortedTreeMap :-)
- zamalek 12y agoThe strength of Pascal is the spirit of the language and the compiler. You can get some really high quality machine code out of something that is cognitively straightforward - it's something that, in my opinion, no language has achieved since. The syntax is an utter disgrace.