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A comment on In Praise of APL (1977). Parent comment

Re:In Praise of APL (1977) by Avshalom on Thursday January 22, 2026 @08:45AM (#46719151)
>>The ideal program is clear enough to be self explanatory.

No one has ever written an "ideal program".

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Re:In Praise of APL (1977) by misja111 on Friday January 23, 2026 @02:53AM (#46729729)
True, but that doesn't mean that you should stop trying getting close to it.
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