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Article #15Re: Copmaring Power (Expressivity) of Two Languages
From: William Chang in Marr Lab - CSHL
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 22:34
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 22:34
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In article <Bwqs8L.1v3@phage.cshl.org> boutell@isis.cshl.org (Tom Boutell) writes:
>So why haven't replaced C with Cterse:
>
>i m(){
> i x;
> f(x=0;(x<10);x++){
> pf("%d\n",x);
> }
>}
Obviously, one should count tokens not ASCII symbols.
So Cterse == C as it should.
Here's APL: 10 1?!10
"10 by 1 shape initial 10" (my choice of ASCII representation)
Of course there's more semantics too, 10 1?!10 is an actual data object.
:-)
-- Bill Chang (wchang@cshl.org) Cold Spring Harbor Lab., NY
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Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,comp.programming Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ukma!darwin.sura.net!jvnc.net!phage!wchang From: wchang@phage.cshl.org (William Chang in Marr Lab - CSHL) Subject: Re: Copmaring Power (Expressivity) of Two Languages Message-ID: <Bwus21.MJ8@phage.cshl.org> Organization: Cold Spring Harbor Lab, Long Is New York References: <BwJ4Ms.1Mo@rice.edu> <1992Oct23.132146.20784@eua.ericsson.se> <Bwqs8L.1v3@phage.cshl.org> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 22:34:49 GMT Lines: 21