On Thu, 5 Oct 2006, stephen white wrote: > Nothing new since Turing and von Neumann... the buzzwords get updated > every now and then.
That's close to saying that there's nothing new in human languages since the invention of the alphabet :-) Without computer language constructs to form levels of abstraction, we'd be stuck in the days of primitive machines. IMHO, procedural and data abstraction are as least as important. -- Chris Foote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Inetd Pty Ltd T/A HostExpress Web: http://www.hostexpress.com.au Blog: http://www.hostexpress.com.au/drupal/chris Phone: (08) 8410 4566 _______________________________________________ sapug mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/sapug
