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Why Pascal is not my favorite programming language (1981) [pdf]

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71 points susam | 2 comments | 13 Apr 25 14:16 UTC | HN request time: 0.437s | source
1. igouy ◴[13 Apr 25 17:10 UTC] No.43674243[source]▶
'Throughout the paper, Kernighan sets up a strawman of "standard Pascal" in "its pure form".'

http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/classic/message4322.html#4671

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2. musicale ◴[13 Apr 25 23:18 UTC] No.43676582[source]▶
Via dang's recap (... - Current Status -):

"People who are still trying to refer to the article are unaware of the capabilities of current Pascal (Delphi/FPC) implementations."

https://wiki.freepascal.org/Why_Pascal_is_Not_My_Favorite_Pr...