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From: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: improve language by dropping ;
Message-ID: <5699:Mar200:21:5291@kramden.acf.nyu.edu>
Date: 2 Mar 91 00:21:52 GMT
References: <21900005@inmet> <UUEO3RO@math.fu-berlin.de> <6968@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
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In article <6968@ecs.soton.ac.uk> igl@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Ian Glendinning) writes:
> Easy when you have a folding editor, isn't it?

Even easier when you're using WEB or something equivalent. The only
reason C and Fortran make this difficult is that they don't let you move
a block of code somewhere else without changing the control structure
and data visibility of the block.

---Dan