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Smalltalker-80today at 12:50 PM1 replyview on HN

Yeah, that Algol code is not very pretty :-). I'm sticking with my namesake from 1980...


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mhdtoday at 1:44 PM

One thing I always liked about some older languages was being able to have blanks in identifiers. Although I see that they actually managed to invent a new stropping variant that doesn't work with that… For the "kids"…