On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 05:46:26 -0400, Will Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, so I exaggerated, but who's the numb skull that came up with ++ and &&?? > And ==?
Kernighan and Ritchie, when they invented C I think. But there are far worse syntactic monstrosities out there. C++ has a delightful pointer to (class) member syntax that involves ::* and other such strangeness - check out pages like these: http://corfield.org/index.cfm?event=cplusplus.section§ion=ptdis http://corfield.org/index.cfm?event=cplusplus.section§ion=ptspc > My point is it'd just make life easier if the same creative minds that > engineered CF to be written much like english also engineered the others. You could always try COBOL :) -- Sean A Corfield -- http://corfield.org/ Team Fusebox -- http://fusebox.org/ Got Gmail? -- I have 50, yes 50, invites to give away! "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwood ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:200147 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
