> A little strange though that he mentioned Java and C# as inheriting the legacy of Pascal...
Java? That boggles my mind. Pascal was about simplicity, and Java is... very much not in the spirit of Pascal in that regard. Or so it seems to me. I would have expected Wirth to shudder when he looked at Java.
Java? That boggles my mind. Pascal was about simplicity, and Java is... very much not in the spirit of Pascal in that regard. Or so it seems to me. I would have expected Wirth to shudder when he looked at Java.