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Re:Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaS... by mananvaghasiya on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @07:25AM (#21824115)
“There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.” ― Bjarne Stroustrup
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Re:Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaS... by throwawaybbb on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @07:43AM (#21824222)
The cpp 2020 is 2000 pages. There comes a point when a language is a valid target of complaints.
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Re:Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaS... by de_watcher on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @08:19AM (#21824474)
Still better than n-page v2 and m-page v3.
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Re:Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaS... by goatlover on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @09:11AM (#21824961)
Assuming Stroustrup is the authority on programming languages.
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Re:Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaS... by joelfolksy on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @02:15PM (#21828217)
"There are only two kinds of politicians: the ones people complain about and the ones who don't get elected." - Republicans
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Re:Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs – JavaS... by rimliu on Wednesday December 18, 2019 @07:31AM (#21824151)
There is also this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_dilemma

- Wikipedia

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