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From: ntt@dciem.UUCP (Mark Brader)
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Subject: Algol-style vs C-style semicolons
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Date: Mon, 28-May-84 18:32:29 EDT
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Posted: Mon May 28 18:32:29 1984
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Obviously, it's a religious issue.  I learned ALGOL before C, and when I
switched, the semicolons bothered me ... for about a week.  I'd just like
to point out that I've read that people make fewer mistakes involving
semicolons in languages that use them C-style than ALGOL-style.

Mark Brader