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71 points susam | 3 comments | 13 Apr 25 14:16 UTC | HN request time: 0.487s | source

1. swatson741 ◴[13 Apr 25 21:29 UTC] No.43675995[source]▶

To put it in a single statement: Pascal is only suitable to study computer science. This is why he doesn't like the language.

2. sumnole ◴[13 Apr 25 23:30 UTC] No.43676637[source]▶

Which is just not true. Pascal is going strong within the Lazarus / RAD community.

3. CRConrad ◴[16 Apr 25 23:49 UTC] No.43711576[source]▶

Which wasn't really true even when he wrote it.

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