Just an interesting tidbit, for the thousands who struggled with BNF grammars....
> I'm delighted to be able to inform you, and IP if you wish, > that the ACM have today announced that the winner of the 2005 > Turing award is Dr Peter Naur: "For fundamental > contributions to programming language design and the > definition of Algol 60, to compiler design, and to the art > and practice of computer programming." > > Their press release is at: > > http://campus.acm.org/public/pressroom/press_releases/2_2006/awards05.cf m
