On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 10:40 -0400, Olin Lathrop wrote:
> David Harris wrote:
> > Times were very different when K&R were constructing a programming
> > language and operating system from scratch.  If one doesn't like C,
> > then don't use it.
> 
> And I don't when I can help it.  Of course that is orthogonal the argument
> that C is a very badly designed language.
> 
> Times were different when Algol and Pascal were invented too, so that's no
> excuse.

Any discussion on "what language is best" quickly devolves into a almost
religious argument, so to all, please stop this part of the discussion
here.

Thanks, TTYL

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