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From: varol@cwi.nl (Varol Akman)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,sci.math.num-analysis
Subject: Re: Power (Re: all those :-)
Keywords: No need, No good, NO! (This is new; read it!)
Message-ID: <175@piring.cwi.nl>
Date: 25 Jan 88 14:16:04 GMT
References: <302@Aragorn.dde.uucp>
Organization: CWI, Amsterdam
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In article <302@Aragorn.dde.uucp> be@dde.uucp (Bjorn Engsig) writes:
>
> [various points against power function]
>

A programmer likes to have anything that is conceptually easy to have
under his/her thumb.  To me any language without power function is only
a toy for wimps.