Where does MAD (MIchigan Algorithim DECODER) fit the list ? :) :) :)
On 5/4/2014 6:39 AM, RussellMc wrote:
> On 4 May 2014 13:02, Bob Axtell <engineer@cotse.net> wrote:
>
>> that is why I am uncomfortable with C. Pascal and JALv2 are both much
>> clearer.
>>
> Long ago I wrote something akin to this that was hopefully far better and
> that may have included more languages.
> This is what you get from a quick flick:
>
> Computer languages may be "understood" by a sword metaphor:
>
> LOGO has a picture of a blade.
> FORTRAN has I blades and IF required J Scabbards
> 10 BASIC has 3 blades and 5 scabbards : GOTO 10
> Pascal has a single Toldeo blade with elaborate pommel, auto close
> scabbard, and high friction grip.
> C is a bare Toledo blade with no pommel no scabbard and a steel grip, and
> optionally comes wrapped in Lint.
> Assembler is a triple bladed Light Sabre
> that never needs to be turned on because ...
>
>
>
>
>               Russell
>
> LISP FORTH PL1 Modula ... vast list.

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