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Re: Scientists as Programmers (was Re: Small Language Wanted)

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From: peter da silva
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 18:39
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In article <180ignINN60q@network.ucsd.edu> mbk@lyapunov.ucsd.edu (Matt Kennel) writes:
> bevan@cs.man.ac.uk (Stephen J Bevan) writes:
> :    Despite what the CS gurus say, allowing the introduction of
> :    additional functions is not the same thing.

> : Semantically it is, and that is what really counts.

> Well that just about sums up the schism here. 

> Scientist computer not bit one syntax about care.

Shouldn't that be "scientist bit one syntax computer about care not"?

Forth you thinking-in, yoda talking like you will-be. soon natural this
becomes, calculators HP buying you are and.

(and (thinking 'lisp 'you) (writing 'like-this))
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