Re: problems/risks due to programming language, stories requested

[Chuck Lins <bu.edu!snorkelwacker!apple!lins@bloom-beacon.mit.edu>]

In article <1883@skye.ed.ac.uk> jeff@aiai.UUCP (Jeff Dalton) writes:
>In article <6960@internal.Apple.COM> chewy@apple.com (Paul Snively) writes:
> >machismo is thus huffed and puffed up (another of my personal opinions is 
> >that the per capita arrogance of C programmers far outweighs the per 
> >capita arrogance of any other language-aficionado group).
>
>Except for Pascal programmers.  Even Wirth has moved on by now.

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Yup. Even beyond Modula-2 to Oberon. And several colleagues at ETHZ have
enhance Oberon with object-oriented extensions.

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