Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
On Tue, 10 Oct 2017 20:48:26 -0400, Bill <bill_nos...@whoknows.net> declaimed the following:cast stones at C/C++. People started programming in C in the late 70's, and before that some were programming in B ("B Programming Language"),Preceded by BCPL (which leads to the joke that the language that supplants C will be named P)
PL-I has already been taken. That is a pretty free-wheeling language compared to Fortran, where, IIRC, you had to start in the 7th column. Oops, hand me another punch card... :)
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