Re: Modula-2, Modula-3, C or C++

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From: Matthias Blume
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 20:28

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In article <43pi5g$hqc@feynman.comclin.com> glen@comclin.com (Glen Self) writes:

   >> hello world!
   >>  
   >>    so what's the best language for the 21rst century?
   >>       what's your opinion on Modula-2, Modula-3, C or C++?

   Free form spoken language of the user. No "programming" language
   required.

   You asked about the best language - not the most likely :-)

Natural language is hardly the `best' language, because it is too
ambiguous.  That's why mathematicians invented algebra and logic
calculi long before the advent of computers.

--
-Matthias

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From: blume@atomic.cs.princeton.edu (Matthias Blume)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2,comp.lang.modula3,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Modula-2, Modula-3, C or C++
Date: 20 Sep 1995 20:28:45 GMT
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