ugh, Mike makes my brain hurt... On Tuesday, June 21, 2016, Mike Schwab <[email protected]> wrote:
> Give APL\360 another shot: > > http://www.computerhistory.org/atchm/the-apl-programming-language-source-code/ > > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht > <[email protected] <javascript:;>> wrote: > > John McKown wrote: > > > >>http://xkcd.com/1695/ > > > > Haha! Good one! ;-D > > > > John, I remember that you posted this below reply of this on 5 Aug 2009 > where you replied that APL2 is "better": > > > >>Mark T. Regan, K8MTR > >> Subject: Fwd: How To Write Unmaintainable Code > >> How To Write Unmaintainable Code Ensure a job for life ;-) > > > >> http://freeworld.thc.org/root/phun/unmaintain.html?repost=forPosterity > > > > That website is still Ok and fun to read! > > > > > > Apparently according to Gary Green and other posters (Bruce Black et > al.) you could write whole program in ONE line using APL with those > characters designed for that languange! > > > > Gary Green said on Wed, 23 May 2007 in thread 'Re: Non-Standard > Mainframe Language?' this: > > > > "I tried APL once, back in 77. I thought it was the perfect programming > language. One could write an entire program on/in one line of code. " > > > > Talking about quality of code! ;-D > > > > Is it Friday today? > > > > Groete / Greetings > > Elardus Engelbrecht > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] <javascript:;> with the message: > INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > -- > Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA > Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] <javascript:;> with the message: > INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
