On 2020-05-29 8:20 AM, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote:
On Wed, 27 May 2020 at 21:40, John Ames
<commodorejohn at gmail.com> wrote:
Agreed. While I'm much more favorably
disposed towards C than you are,
the increasing homogeneity of almost all modern languages is
discouraging ...
Indeed so.
And I have had earnest youngsters on Twitter and elsewhere very
seriously tell me that _no_ language could even theoretically be
immune to the problems of C, because _all_ languages are implemented
in C at the lowest level.
You understand that this is absolute rubbish, right?
There are people in their 40s now, ...