[TUHS] : C dialects

Douglas McIlroy douglas.mcilroy at dartmouth.edu
Wed Mar 15 12:23:15 AEST 2023


> In hindsight Algol68 may have been the last committee designed
> language that was good.

The committee itself fractured over the design. Dissenters who thought
it was far too complex upped stakes and formed WG2.3, which pointedly
concentrated on program design, not language.

Doug


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