From: silas poulson <silas8642@hotmail.co.uk>
To: Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk>
Cc: Paul Ruizendaal via TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] ratfor vibe
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 17:02:12 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <D5D4C61C-99D5-4F47-98D6-D157CEBA8E43@hotmail.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220201155225.5A9541FB21@orac.inputplus.co.uk>
> On 1 Feb 2022, at 15:52, Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> wrote:
> I never bothered so your recommendation makes me wonder what I missed.
Whilst I haven’t read the original, believe Kernighan and Plauger
state in preface that Pascal enabled recursive algorithms to be
written in their natural manner.
Don’t believe Fortran has record or set datatypes and imagine those
enabled code improvements between the Ratfor and the Pascal
> I did read Kernighan's ‘not my favourite’ and took from that I
> wouldn't enjoy the Pascal book given I'd read the original.
Not quite sure reading both editions of the book but would definitely
recommend examining the code which Arnold states is available on the
TUHS archive.
Silas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-01 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-31 20:46 Will Senn
2022-02-01 15:37 ` arnold
2022-02-01 15:52 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-01 16:58 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-01 17:02 ` silas poulson [this message]
2022-02-02 7:47 ` arnold
2022-02-03 5:47 ` [TUHS] more about Brian Rich Morin
2022-02-03 7:44 ` markus schnalke
2022-02-03 8:18 ` Rich Morin
2022-02-04 2:23 ` Adam Thornton
2022-02-04 2:34 ` [TUHS] more about Brian... [really Rust] Jon Steinhart
2022-02-04 13:07 ` Thomas Paulsen
2022-02-04 23:18 ` Dan Cross
2022-02-04 3:28 ` [TUHS] more about Brian Dan Stromberg
2022-02-04 5:11 ` Rich Morin
2022-02-04 21:22 ` [TUHS] Go vs. Rust, and etc. (was: more about Brian...) Greg A. Woods
2022-02-04 21:37 ` Richard Salz
2022-02-04 22:32 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-02-04 23:05 ` Thomas Paulsen
2022-02-04 23:15 ` Seth J. Morabito
2022-02-05 1:41 ` Adam Thornton
2022-02-04 7:38 ` [TUHS] more about Brian Andy Kosela
2022-02-04 8:10 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-02-04 8:44 ` markus schnalke
2022-02-04 9:16 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-02-04 18:54 ` John Cowan
2022-02-04 19:45 ` Thomas Paulsen
2022-02-04 20:28 ` Hellwig Geisse
2022-02-04 21:03 ` Jim Capp
2022-02-04 22:30 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-02-04 22:25 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-02-06 0:56 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-06 1:10 ` Will Senn
2022-02-06 4:52 ` Rob Pike
2022-02-06 4:58 ` Dan Halbert
2022-02-06 5:06 ` Will Senn
2022-02-06 6:19 ` Ed Carp
2022-02-06 6:27 ` Rob Pike
2022-02-06 6:40 ` Stuart Remphrey
2022-02-06 6:44 ` Bakul Shah
2022-02-06 19:08 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2022-02-06 12:52 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-06 13:14 ` Ed Carp
2022-02-06 14:13 ` Dan Cross
2022-02-06 14:15 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-06 16:31 ` Warner Losh
2022-02-06 18:36 ` [TUHS] more about Brian... [ really GC vs malloc/free languages ] Jon Steinhart
2022-02-06 19:27 ` Jon Steinhart
2022-02-06 19:33 ` Warner Losh
2022-02-06 19:37 ` Jon Steinhart
2022-02-06 20:21 ` [TUHS] COFF is over there Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-06 16:16 ` [TUHS] more about Brian Brad Spencer
2022-02-08 5:22 ` Ed Carp
2022-02-03 18:57 ` [TUHS] ratfor vibe silas poulson
2022-02-04 8:26 ` arnold
2022-02-04 19:41 ` John Cowan
2022-02-10 15:18 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-03 4:00 ` Will Senn
2022-02-03 4:31 ` Al Kossow
2022-02-03 5:16 ` Warner Losh
2022-02-03 20:00 ` Adam Thornton
2022-02-04 6:06 ` Ori Idan
2022-02-04 17:35 ` Adam Thornton
2022-02-04 17:44 ` Will Senn
2022-02-01 18:19 Noel Chiappa
2022-02-01 18:47 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-01 19:10 ` Dan Cross
2022-02-01 19:39 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-01 21:21 ` Dan Cross
2022-02-01 21:33 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-01 23:12 ` John Cowan
2022-02-01 19:39 ` Richard Salz
2022-02-01 22:30 ` Erik E. Fair
2022-02-02 0:54 ` Yeechang Lee
2022-02-01 21:50 ` Win Treese
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