11 May
2005
11 May
'05
8:04 p.m.
It was thus said that the Great Fred Cisin once stated:
Most particularly Dijkstra.
But you might enjoy some of his other statements, such as:
<QUOTE>
FORTRAN --"the infantile disorder"--, by now nearly 20 years old, is ...
PL/I --"the fatal disease"-- belongs more to the problem set than ...
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, ...
APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection. It is the language ...
</QUOTE>
Um ... what language *did* he like then?
-spc (Let me guess ... Lisp?)