On 2022-03-06 09:29:19 -0800, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2022-03-05, Avi Gross via Python-list <python-list@python.org> wrote: > > I am not sure how we end up conversing about PASCAL on a Python > > forum. > > [...] > > I paid no attention to where PASCAL was being used other than I did > > much of my grad school work in PASCAL [...] > > It's "Pascal". It's not an acronym. It's a guy's name: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaise_Pascal
And similarly, it's "Perl", not "PERL" (also misspelled in this thread). hp -- _ | Peter J. Holzer | Story must make more sense than reality. |_|_) | | | | | h...@hjp.at | -- Charles Stross, "Creative writing __/ | http://www.hjp.at/ | challenge!"
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