[Info-vax] Why so much Unix envy?

Bill Gunshannon bill at server3.cs.scranton.edu
Tue Sep 2 09:29:27 EDT 2014


In article <404b2f03-07fa-4913-a49b-a1d75018e8a3 at googlegroups.com>,
	wendellxe at yahoo.com writes:
> On Sunday, August 31, 2014 5:16:28 AM UTC-7, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> For some time now, I've been moving to the idea that what we really need
>> is a type safe version of C with Wirthian style syntax.
> 
> Oh, you mean Pascal? :-)

Been there, done that.  Just like people mis-using C, people badly
mis-used Pascal.  And Wirth tried to fix that by giving the world
Modula.  And where did that go?  :-)

bill

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