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Subject:Re: Programming languages From:Richard Mateosian <srm -at- CYBERPASS -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:27:55 -0700
>Can you translate Hemingway into C++?
It's a question of suiting the language to the task. There are useful
tasks you can describe in one line of Perl that would require pages of
English. ...RM
Richard Mateosian <srm -at- cyberpass -dot- net> www.cyberpass.net/~srm/
Review Editor, IEEE Micro Berkeley, CA