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Article #5816Re: Programming
From: David Keppel
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1988 01:15
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1988 01:15
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jack@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Jack Campin) writes:
]dlbaer@mozart.UUCP (Dennis L. Baer ) wrote:
]> PROGRAMMERS,try the Structured Programming Language and you will have an
]> opportunity to switch to a language that is better than PASCAL and C...
|> Why SWITCH to SPL? Here are the reasons! ...
]
]> SPL has better FOR loops with INTEGER and REAL indicies and increments.
]
]:-) You mean I can't use complex numbers to index an iteration? :-)
]:-) For shame! This language obviously still needs some work... :-)
Oh, you think that you have problems. Gee, I can't use structures and
datatypes as array inidicies. That's a real problem for me.
;-D on ( Or operators. Geez! ) Pardo
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In article <1735@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> jack@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Jack Campin) writes:
>
>dlbaer@mozart.UUCP (Dennis L. Baer ) wrote:
>
>> PROGRAMMERS,try the Structured Programming Language and you will have an
>> opportunity to switch to a language that is better than PASCAL and C...
>> Why SWITCH to SPL? Here are the reasons! ...
>
>> SPL has better FOR loops with INTEGER and REAL indicies and increments.
>
>:-) You mean I can't use complex numbers to index an iteration? :-)
>:-) For shame! This language obviously still needs some work... :-)
>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!nrl-cmf!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!uw-june!pardo From: pardo@june.cs.washington.edu (David Keppel) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Programming Message-ID: <6154@june.cs.washington.edu> Date: 21 Oct 88 01:15:44 GMT References: <339@mozart.UUCP> <1735@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> Reply-To: pardo@cs.washington.edu (David Keppel) Organization: U of Washington, Computer Science, Seattle Lines: 47