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Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language (1981)
The programming language Pascal has become the dominant language of instruction in computer science education. It has also strongly influenced languages developed subsequently, in particular Ada.
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Programming LanguagesHistory & Retro Computing2014
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Sep 2, 2014 | Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language (1981) by brudgers | 73 | 64 |
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