Can anyone recomend a good intoduction to C...

Steve Holden sholden at holdenweb.com
Fri Mar 9 09:36:18 EST 2001


"Werner Schiendl" <ws-news at gmx.at> wrote in message
news:984132875.222868 at newsmaster-04.atnet.at...
> What's TMTOWTDI, please?
>
There's another programming language whose name begins with P, whose primary
philosophy is demonstrated in the well-known phrase"

    "There's More Than One Way to Do It"

This means that it's more difficult to establish recognisable programming
idioms, because for every task there are between three and seventeen ways to
accomplish it, and the choice is usually made on efficiency grounds rather
than those of program readability.

perl's-not-a-bad-language-if-i-don't-have-to-use-it-ly y'rs  - steve






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