Re: Beware of "C" Hackers -- A rebuttal to Bertrand Meyer

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From: Joachim Durchholz
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 22:17

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bks@netcom.com wrote 17.03.96 on Re: Beware of "C" Hackers -- A rebuttal to Bertrand Meyer:

> Would someone be kind enough to remind me of one single
> important contribution to the Web or the Internet that
> is written in eiffel?

Oh no... with that argument, you can easily dismiss *any* new language.

Or, to state it bluntly: We'd still program in machine code if the first  
assembler had been dismissed because no Important Contribution had been  
done with it yet.

-Joachim

--
Im speaking for myself here.
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Date: 17 Mar 1996 23:17:00 +0100
From: jhd@herold.franken.de (Joachim Durchholz)
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