Re: proliferation of computer languages

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  • Fredrik Lundh

    Re: proliferation of computer languages

    xahlee@gmail.co m wrote:
    There is a proliferation of computer languages today like never
    before.
    "... today ... 1,700 special programming languages used to
    'communicate' in over 700 application areas." -- Computer Software
    Issues, an American Mathematical Association Prospectus, July
    1965. (as quoted in P. J. Landin's classic paper "The Next 700
    Programming Languages" from March 1966).

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