On 6 Jan 2008, at 3:02 AM, Derek Elkins wrote:
On Fri, 2007-12-28 at 17:54 -0600, Jonathan Cast wrote:
Programming languages are generally classified into three groups,
imperative, functional, and logical. The difference is in the style
of programming encouraged (or mandated, for older languages) by the
language.
Usually the divide is imperative v. declarative with the four major
paradigms (procedural, OO and logic, FP respectively) being
subgroups of
those divisions.
And your explanation of this classification is?
I find the term `declarative' to be almost completely meaningless.
jcc
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