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

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From: Yoo Chul Chung
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 1995 13:10

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blume@atomic.cs.princeton.edu (Matthias Blume) wrote:
>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.

But in a lot of cases, natural language would be a whole lot more
productive. (Like, say to the computer "Make a web browser", and
it spews out something like Netscape ;)

-- 
Yoo Chul Chung
School of Electrical Engineering
Seoul National University, Korea
E-mail: wacko@power3.snu.ac.kr,	Webpage: http://dosa3.snu.ac.kr/~wackoen

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From: wacko@power3.snu.ac.kr (Yoo Chul Chung)
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Subject: Re: Modula-2, Modula-3, C or C++
Date: 23 Sep 1995 13:10:24 GMT
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