Lpc2000

Another slogan that makes me laugh a lot says: "C is a write-only 
language"
:))

wolfish

--- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "rtstofer" <rstofer@p...> wrote:
>
> --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, Tom Walsh <tom@o...> wrote:
> >
> > bdmlpc wrote:
> > 
> > >Due to C's complexity and the possibility to create code that 
> nobody
> > >else can understand than the programmer himself, there's a nice 
> slogan
> > >(I hope my translation is correct): "C is the language, where
> > >programmers can create monuments of their brilliancy!" ;-) 
> > >Pointers and casts are my favourite and the best elements to 
> protect
> > >your code against others (if neccessary). This is called
> > >job-protection! ;-)
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > Obviously it was Brian Kerningham that had said this about 
Dennis 
> Ritche...
> > 
> > TomW
> 
> And Niklaus Wirth had a different idea with Pascal.
> 
> Richard
>