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5 Sep 2024 17:11:15 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Programming language development  
From: Darren New
Date: 2 Oct 2009 22:27:42
Message: <4ac6b69e$1@news.povray.org>
John VanSickle wrote:
> You know you're talking to an academic when he says that PASCAL will 
> become universally popular.  I've never seen it used outside of the 
> context of learning to program.

It was quite popular for commercial code on microcomputers in the 80's. UCSD 
Pascal as well as a few others were pretty common for programming Z-80 
machines, for example.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
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