10.7.06

 

The Semicolon Wars

Brian Hayes writes an introduction to programming languages for The American Scientist. Hits both the shallow (syntax) and deep (semantics) differences, notes that everyone is deeply invested, and implies that we have a long way to go before we can scientifically evaluate which approach is best. Links is even mentioned, to my astonishment.

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Astonished? What, you think I don't read your blog?
 
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