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| From | chris dollin <ehog.hedge@googlemail.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.compilers |
| Subject | Re: Have we reached the asymptotic plateau of innovation in programming languages |
| Date | Sat, 9 Jun 2012 14:21:26 +0100 |
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Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson said: > Another point to make. Why do we assign from right to left? Is it in > any way natural? What's wrong with > > a + b --> c "a plus b assigned to c" Pop11 assignments run source-to-target as you write above (using -> rather than -->), partly because of its use of an open stack for expression evaluation. Chris -- Chris "allusive" Dollin
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Re: Have we reached the asymptotic plateau of innovation in programming languages chris dollin <ehog.hedge@googlemail.com> - 2012-06-09 14:21 +0100
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