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Subject: Re: Python/C/Pascal ... How To Choose ?
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 23:36:27 -0500, c186282 wrote:

> On 11/11/25 14:40, rbowman wrote:
>> On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 23:51:30 -0500, c186282 wrote:
>> 
>>>     Remember when LISP, then PROLOG, were "The Future Of Everything" ?
>> 
>> As I've said I worked my way through the Wizard book one winter out of
>> curiosity. Scheme was interesting but I was left wondering why anyone
>> would do things that way. The parens obsured the algos.
> 
>    LISP is by far the worst there ... a few lines of code buried in
>    16-deep brackets ........
> 
>    Oh, and if the word 'lambda' appears anywhere I go the other way  :-)

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