Pascal was his creation. At 15 Feb 2019 06:09:01 +0000 (+00:00) from Dave Horsfall : > Almost forgot... > > Born on this day in 1934, he pretty much invented ALGOL (and algorithmic > languages in general; the running joke was that you could call him by > name or by value)... From Clem Cole: "The actual joke was Europeans > called him by name ("ni-klaus vurt") and Americans by value ("nickel-less > worth").​ > > -- Dave