Pascal has strings. Sellam
On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 4:19 PM Warner Losh via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > My first two pascal programs of any size were an Alarm Clock for my DEC > Rainbow and a PDP-11 simulator, also for my DEC Rainbow (I did a science > fair project comparing stack machines to traditional ones, but invented my > own stack machine and was too young to know the right way to > compare/contrast the two different machines, so I scraped by with a better > than average rating... mostly because nobody knew how to evaluate it, but > that was to my advantage thinking back on it...). Ah, fond memories of > Turbo Pascal. > > Lack of strings, and lack of a good way to do portable I/O doomed the > language. > > Warner >
