"Martijn Faassen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Paul McGuire wrote: > [snip] > > I would characterize the 80's as the transitional decade from structured > > programming (which really started to hit its stride when Djikstra published > > "Use of GOTO Considered Harmful") to OOP, and that OOP wasn't really > > "joyful" until the early-to-mid 90's. > > IMMEDIATE NOTICE TO ALL PYTHON SECRET UNDERGROUND MEMBERS. > > Classified. Any disclosure to non-PSU members prohibited. Offenders will > be apprehended and removed from the time stream, permanently.
<snip - it's "Dijkstra" not "Djikstra", you dolt! :)> Yikes! (or better, "Jikes!" or even "Yijkes!"?) - my bad. And he was on faculty at UT right here in Austin, too. Red-faced-ly yours - -- Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
