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5 Sep 2024 11:22:24 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Programming language development  
From: clipka
Date: 1 Oct 2009 17:28:35
Message: <4ac51f03$1@news.povray.org>
Captain Jack schrieb:

> I remember predictions (from about 30 years ago, interestingly; 1980, 
> specifically) that the computer world would move toward having a single 
> programming language that everyone would use for everything, with something 
> like little high speed translators that would make the code run on whatever 
> platform it was on.

Uh-huh... bytecode, anyone?

But the single-programming-language prediction seems a /bit/ of a miss :-)


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