Is Python "venerable"?
Rui Maciel
rui.maciel at gmail.com
Wed Feb 20 04:08:35 EST 2013
rusi wrote:
> Heh! I am reminded:
> Some years ago a new reprint of Knuth's Art of Programming had on the
> back cover something to the effect that this was 'classical CS.'
>
> So what then is pop-CS, folk-CS?
Knuth's work is undoubtedly classic.
Classic:
1.
of the first or highest quality, class, or rank: a classic piece of work.
2.
serving as a standard, model, or guide: the classic method of teaching
arithmetic.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/classic
Rui Maciel
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