[Info-vax] Coding style in the VMS's
    Lawrence D’Oliveiro 
    lawrencedo99 at gmail.com
       
    Thu Sep 30 20:40:52 EDT 2021
    
    
  
On Friday, October 1, 2021 at 1:12:25 AM UTC+13, Simon Clubley wrote:
> That wasn't Pascal Bill. :-) That was FORTRAN IV code using 
> Pascal syntax. :-)
All together now ...
*Real Programmers Can Write FORTRAN In Any Language!*
Really, though, as a sometime Pascal fan, all those redundant parentheses made me twitch. Yes, its simplified* operator precedence rules did require a fair few parentheses in places, but not where that program used them.
*Not to say limited
    
    
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