Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:20425 comp.lang.misc:2016
Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!purdue!decwrl!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!mcvax!ukc!strath-cs!glasgow!jack
From: jack@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Jack Campin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Programming
Message-ID: <1735@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk>
Date: 17 Oct 88 11:42:30 GMT
References: <339@mozart.UUCP>
Reply-To: jack@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Jack Campin)
Organization: COMANDOS Project, Glesga Yoonie, Unthank
Lines: 17
Summary:
Expires:
Sender:
Followup-To:
Keywords:


dlbaer@mozart.UUCP (Dennis L. Baer ) wrote:

> PROGRAMMERS,try the Structured Programming Language and you will have an
> opportunity to switch to a language that is better than PASCAL and C...
> Why SWITCH to SPL? Here are the reasons! ...
 
> SPL has better FOR loops with INTEGER and REAL indicies and increments.

:-)  You mean I can't use complex numbers to index an iteration?    :-)
:-)  For shame!  This language obviously still needs some work...   :-)

-- 
ARPA: jack%cs.glasgow.ac.uk@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk       USENET: jack@cs.glasgow.uucp
JANET:jack@uk.ac.glasgow.cs      useBANGnet: ...mcvax!ukc!cs.glasgow.ac.uk!jack
Mail: Jack Campin, Computing Science Dept., Glasgow Univ., 17 Lilybank Gardens,
      Glasgow G12 8QQ, SCOTLAND     work 041 339 8855 x 6045; home 041 556 1878