I worked with them both, sorta, in 1965-66 timeframe. My sense is that FORTRAN was the new kid on the block...
On Jan 26, 2007, at 12:33 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > On Jan 26, 2007, at 9:44 AM, Gonz wrote: > >> On 1/26/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Only a Lisp bigot would call it an elegant language. >>> >> >> Its IMO one of the truly unique and elegant languages with elegant >> roots. The data = program paradigm is one of the concepts it >> introduced and its too bad that it wasnt adopted by other languages, >> i.e. lambda is beautiful. > > Ok, geeky trivia time ... which came first, LISP or FORTRAN? And no > peeking at google.com... ;-) > > G > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
