Re: Algol 68

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From: Rob Turner
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1991 14:08

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I always remember being told about various advanced programming
features at university, and, invariably, Algol 68 would have each of
those features.

I think the language was way ahead of its time. People were not ready
for it.

What you don't understand, you don't use.

Rob

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