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Re: why still use C?



In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> glen herrmannsfeldt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>It may or may not be relevant, but PL/I has supported FLOAT DECIMAL 

It is relevant.  PL/I was designed to be the ultimate programming 
language and it failed big time.  Therefore, it should be considered an
excellent example of how NOT to do things ;-)

Dan
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