Subj : Re: RIP Niklaus Wirth
To   : Digital Man
From : fusion
Date : Tue Jan 16 2024 12:47:17

On 15 Jan 2024, Digital Man said the following...
 
 DM> C++ (not C) appears to be the collegiate programming language of choice
 DM> these days. It was Java for a while, C before that, Pascal before that,
 DM> and FORTRAN before that.

back in 2000 i had BASIC and C++ classes. i think BASIC was there to catch people who had to learn what programming even was. then you have C++ to teach them to enjoy pain.

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