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|  Message 487  |
|  Dan Cross to Charles Stephenson  |
|  Re: Pascal Tutor?  |
|  13 Jun 20 02:30:21  |
 TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A46 MSGID: 3:770/100 e778d980 REPLY: 43.fidonet_pascal@1:226/17 2345aa50 TZUTC: 1200 On 10 Jun 2020 at 01:48a, Charles Stephenson pondered and said... CS> 'algorithmically thinking'. That was one of the key points of why I CS> wanted to learn Pascal. I figured it would do EXACTLY what you said 'Go' CS> would do. lay down the blueprints for other languages. I'm saving this CS> post for future ref. Indeed! I think that purpose is better served by other languages these days: Racket and Go specifically are likely to both be more illuminating than Pascal. Pascal was a fine language for its time, but it should be allowed to go out to pasture now. CS> This was VERY VERY helpful. CS> CS> Thank you SO much. Sure thing! --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/05/28 (Windows/32) * Origin: Agency BBS | Dunedin, New Zealand | agency.bbs.nz (3:770/100) SEEN-BY: 1/123 57/0 90/1 103/705 120/340 601 123/131 153/250 154/10 SEEN-BY: 203/0 220/70 221/0 226/16 17 30 227/114 702 229/101 424 426 SEEN-BY: 229/616 664 1014 240/5138 5832 5853 249/206 317 400 267/800 SEEN-BY: 280/464 5003 292/854 8125 317/3 320/219 322/757 340/1000 SEEN-BY: 342/200 396/45 423/120 712/848 770/0 1 100 330 340 772/0 SEEN-BY: 772/1 220 230 500 2432/390 2454/119 PATH: 770/100 1 280/464 240/5832 229/426 |
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