HEADS UP: Importing csup into base

Steve Kargl sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Wed Mar 1 15:01:39 PST 2006


On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 09:41:20AM +1100, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:18:07PM -0500, Garance A Drosehn wrote:
> > Even
> > though I do like to work with multiple computer languages (and
> > in fact there is a lot I like about Modula-3), I do think a tool
> > such as cvsup needs to be in a more universally-available and
> > widely-known language.
> 
> I like Modula-3 too (at least conceptually: I haven't found an
> excuse to code in it), but not "widely-known" is perhaps even an
> understatement.  I came across this site the other day:
> http://www.tiobe.com/index.htm?tiobe_index
> Which I thought pretty interesting.  I noticed that Modula-3
> doesn't even make it into the top-100 popular languages, which
> puts it below Algol, Oberon, and Modula-2.
> 

Interesting site.  Guess which language in the top 20
has the most recently approved International standard?

-- 
Steve


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