Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site baylor.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!ut-ngp!shell!neuro1!baylor!peter From: peter@baylor.UUCP (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: Re: how has C bitten you? Message-ID: <453@baylor.UUCP> Date: Sun, 18-Aug-85 09:20:07 EDT Article-I.D.: baylor.453 Posted: Sun Aug 18 09:20:07 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 24-Aug-85 02:22:31 EDT References: <302@brl-tgr.ARPA> <4081@alice.UUCP> <243@ecrhub.UUCP> <123@ecsvax.UUCP> <389@phri.UUCP> <166@mips.UUCP> <711@brl-tgr.ARPA> Distribution: net Organization: The Power Elite, Houston, TX Lines: 15 > > if (sv > score); <----- note extraneous semi-colon > > score = sv; > > This sort of thing makes me think that a few extra keywords > are called for programming languages like this. E.g. > ifthen fi > while do od > Something to keep in mind when you design an Algol-like language. ICK ICK ICK! I hate languages that do that. Ever considered using "cb" as a debugging tool? I have an MS-DOS version if anyone wants it... -- Peter da Silva (the mad Australian werewolf) UUCP: ...!shell!neuro1!{hyd-ptd,baylor,datafac}!peter MCI: PDASILVA; CIS: 70216,1076