Quote #412
C++ is the only current language making COBOL look good.
-- Bertrand Meyer
C++ is the only current language making COBOL look good.
-- Bertrand Meyer
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which committee was never disbanded, so I assume it... - Quote #282
"In May, 1959...it was decided that a [Common Business Language] should be
developed and that three committees (short-range,
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choice... - BCPL: Beats Cobol
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[from `LISt Processing language', but mythically
from `Lots of Irritating Superfluous Parentheses'] AI's mother
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the only programming language in which you can write...
