Very much so. We hired a grad student a long time ago (he stayed with us
until he retired). He wrote great Pascal programs. He wrote great Pascal
programs in C++, and in JavaScript. The effect of your first programming
language on style, idioms, and your feelings about recursion and
encapsulation.
—Barry
On 6 Aug 2020, at 23:24, thompnicks...@gmail.com wrote:
Nah. He means more than that. Even ordinary languages predispose
users to one kind of discourse or another. I assume that programming
languages do the same.
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