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From: Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
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Subject: Re: CLI Java Glitch
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:36:38 -0700
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On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:58:02 -0700 (PDT), lewbloch
<lewbloch@gmail.com> wrote:

>Gene Wirchenko wrote:
>> Stefan Ram wrote:
>>>  The most successful programming languages today are Java, C
>>>  and C++, all case-sensitive. There are case-insensitive
>>>  languages, but they are less successful. Implementations of
>>>  these successful and popular languages Java, C, and C++
>>>  actually throw error messages upon case errors.

>>      Correlation is not causation.

>Spouting aphorisms is not rebuttal.

     I was not rebutting.  I was stating that your statement did not
prove your point.

     C might be successful in spite of it being case-sensitive.  Or
that might be a total disconnect from its success.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko