Re: Are Computer able to think?

From	Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid>
Subject	Re: Are Computer able to think?
Newsgroups	comp.lang.forth
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Date	2013-07-16 03:43 -0500

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Rod Pemberton <do_not_have@notemailnotq.cpm> wrote:
> "Paul Rubin" <no.email@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
> news:7xk3ks3go6.fsf@ruckus.brouhaha.com...
>> "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnotq.cpm> writes:
> 
>> > Hint: if it can be coded in C, what do you really need C++ for?
>>
>> How would you code std::shared_ptr in C?
>>
> 
> Sorry, I have no idea what that is.

Well, yes.  So you're in no position to argue about what can be coded
in C.

> I can presume the obvious "shared" "pointer".  I'm assuming it's
> part of the "standard" library too.
> 
> If you explain it, perhaps I can tell you the C equivalent.  Or,
> perhaps, it's just not needed in C.  That's the case with all sorts
> of language features idolized by fanatics of other languages, like
> closures, recursion, tail calls, goto's, lists, etc.

We-ell, anything can be coded in any Turing-equivalent language.  So
that's a non-statement really.

> What I do know is what you and I both know and agree on, that
> whatever it is, it was coded in C to implement C++ in the first
> place.

Not necessarily: the C++ library is written in C++.

Andrew.

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