1. Re: The tortured soul of a Euphorian ...
On Friday 15 June 2001 20:58, rforno at tutopia.com wrote:
> Igor:
> I share your thoughts. Learning new languages opens your eyes to good ideas
> and techniques. I especially enjoyed learning Assembler, COBOL (in spite of
> Irv appreciation), APL, Euphoria and SQL (though not in the same category
> of the other ones).
Hey, years of programming COBOL has made me appreciate _any_ other
programming language. For something that is supposed to be 'plain business
English', there are more tricks and traps in COBOL than you find even in C.
Regards,
Irv
