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What I Hate About Your Programming Language

Posted by michael on from the let-me-count-the-ways dept.

chromatic writes "Perl programmers like punctuation. Python programmers like indentation. Every programming language has its own syntax, stemming from its philosophy. What I Hate About Your Programming Language examines the issues that shape languages as they grow. It's not advocacy, I promise."

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  1. Re:ASP by (54)T-Dub · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I said learn with asp fucknut. I learned with C. Fucking coward.

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    "I can not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presents danger, the solution is ignorance" - Isaac Asimov
  2. Re:Your sig by jcast · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The Revolution will be Privatized....

    Thank God; I was beginning to worry.
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    There are reasons why democracy does not work nearly as well as capitalism.
    -- David D. Friedman
  3. Weird C Code by Quill_28 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    main() {
    int a[10];
    int b=3;
    a[b] = 10;
    printf("%d \n", b[a]);
    }
    What happens?(Doesn't compile? Doesn't run? etc)

    try to answer it before you tryr to compile.

    I am not a great C programmer but I was quite surprised.