[TUHS] History of popularity of C

Tyler Adams coppero1237 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 7 09:14:55 AEST 2020


> "C was written when the programmer had to be more rigorous instead of
> just letting things slide and having the language do their thinking
> for them"

True, but a wise man once said "let the computer do the dirty work".

 Tyler


On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 1:28 AM Ed Carp <erc at pobox.com> wrote:

> "Arnold once told that there is more demand for C developers
> in Israel. I envy you"
>
> Maybe I ought to move to Israel. Sounds like they have more common
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> On 6/6/20, Thomas Paulsen <thomas.paulsen at firemail.de> wrote:
> > 'C was written when the programmer had to be more rigorous instead of
> > just letting things slide and having the language do their thinking
> > for them. '
> > I fully subscribe to that.
> > Today the company owners have to pay a lot for programmers having the
> > language do their thinking
> > for them. The memory hunger of the soa java business services of the
> company
> > I worked prior to
> > retirement, is sheer endless. Arnold once told that there is more demand
> for
> > C developers
> > in Israel. I envy you
> >
> >
> >
>
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