Tracy Harms wrote:
Notice that said article was published Jan. 2006!
(IEEE Computer)

IMO Wirth still thinks (in 2006) that by using a language (Pascal) that restricts what a programmer could done will enforce a good and correct program. This is exactly opposite to C (J as well). Kernighan wrote some 20 years ago,
"Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language"
http://www.lysator.liu.se/c/bwk-on-pascal.html

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regards,
bill
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