From: Matt Erickson <peawee@peawee.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] A new language for Plan 9
Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 09:24:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fvnj0q$5kc$3@news.acm.uiuc.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5aa5b5ad4831d46b8a699424000e6134@quanstro.net>
On 2008-05-02, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> pondered onto the tubes:
>> one does
>>
>> if key = 'c' then
>> scanline
>> runcommand
>> else
>> generate(key)
>> assemble(key)
>>
>> This is similar to Python, and prevents the nesting ambiguity of C,
>> Pascal, and some other languages that use block delimiters.
>
> don't forget fortran.
I try to, oh God how I try to. Then I come back to work in the
morning, and have to remember it all over again.
--
Matt Erickson <peawee@peawee.net>
Political correctness is not insane. You want to call it "alternatively
reality-based". - Richard Bos, Usenet
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-07 9:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-02 1:23 Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-02 1:26 ` erik quanstrom
2008-05-02 2:21 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-02 2:34 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-07 9:24 ` Matt Erickson [this message]
2008-05-08 2:22 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-11 23:04 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-02 1:52 ` Rob Pike
2008-05-02 1:12 ` Federico G. Benavento
2008-05-02 2:22 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-02 1:53 ` Rob Pike
2008-05-02 2:19 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-02 3:22 ` Robert William Fuller
2008-05-02 12:34 ` Chad Dougherty
2008-05-02 14:43 ` Robert William Fuller
2008-05-03 14:07 ` David Arnold
2008-05-03 15:47 ` lucio
2008-05-03 23:28 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2008-05-03 23:32 ` Bruce Ellis
2008-05-03 23:50 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-04 2:43 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-05-04 5:16 ` Steve Simon
2008-05-04 5:42 ` Bruce Ellis
2008-05-04 7:42 ` John Stalker
2008-05-04 7:48 ` Steve Simon
2008-05-04 7:57 ` lucio
2008-05-04 12:18 ` Bruce Ellis
2008-05-04 13:48 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-04 15:03 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2008-05-05 1:45 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-05 2:24 ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-05-05 3:58 ` erik quanstrom
2008-05-05 10:16 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-05-05 4:32 ` Bruce Ellis
2008-05-02 4:25 ` ron minnich
2008-05-02 4:41 ` John Barham
2008-05-02 4:54 ` ron minnich
2008-05-02 5:01 ` John Barham
2008-05-02 4:39 ` John Barham
2008-05-02 5:07 ` andrey mirtchovski
2008-05-02 12:12 ` erik quanstrom
2008-05-02 5:07 ` John Barham
2008-05-02 12:07 ` erik quanstrom
2008-05-02 7:49 ` John Stalker
2008-05-02 8:42 ` Bakul Shah
2008-05-02 9:24 ` Martin Neubauer
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