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Re:Joel Spolsky: Can your programming language do this? by jberryman on Saturday April 23, 2011 @09:55AM (#2476816)
But isn't that point pretty obvious?
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Re:Joel Spolsky: Can your programming language do this? by statictype on Saturday April 23, 2011 @09:58AM (#2476820)
Perhaps to you. Perhaps not to someone who programmer exclusively in Java or VB.
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Re:Joel Spolsky: Can your programming language do this? by rbanffy on Saturday April 23, 2011 @11:01AM (#2476914)
Just to complement your point, try to do recursion on 80's BASIC.
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