On 5/10/2013 4:04 PM, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
On Friday, May 10, 2013 14:31:00 H. S. Teoh wrote:As they say in information theory: it is the stuff that stands out, that is different from the rest, that carries the most information. The stuff that's pretty much repeated every single time conveys very little information.This is an excellent way of looking at language design (and program design for that matter).
I agree. Wish I'd thought of it!
