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Re^2: What programming language do you hate the most? (Forth and RPN)

by LanX (Saint)
on Dec 04, 2017 at 13:16 UTC ( [id://1204858]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: What programming language do you hate the most?
in thread What programming language do you hate the most?

> PostScript I suppose you are objecting against the reverse Polish notation which PostScript inherited from Forth.

I've certainly met many fans of the ways of the old HP calculators...

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OH, shiny!!!!! Reverse Polish Lisp deserves to be revived again in an ACME module... :)

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Re^3: What programming language do you hate the most? (Forth and RPN)
by karlgoethebier (Abbot) on Dec 04, 2017 at 16:45 UTC
    ".... old HP calculators...revived..."

    He! BTW, they are not dead. And some of my former colleagues still swear on them. It's very funny to watch these guys entering data on such a device in Lichtgeschwindigkeit ;-)

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