Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!husc6!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!nather From: nather@ut-sally.UUCP (Ed Nather) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: What should be added to C; K & R forever; call it PL/2 Message-ID: <5019@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Wed, 28-May-86 18:15:20 EDT Article-I.D.: ut-sally.5019 Posted: Wed May 28 18:15:20 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 30-May-86 08:57:18 EDT References: <36@mit-prep.ARPA> <2823@utcsri.UUCP> <5498@alice.uUCp> <3461@ut-ngp.UUCP> Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 10 C is a tight, internally-consistent, practical and usable language. Rather than butcher it, I suggest we leave it the hell alone. It is the best and most economical language I have ever used, and I've used more of them than I can count. -- Ed Nather Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin {allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather nather@astro.AS.UTEXAS.EDU