--- On Tue, 4/28/09, Joanna <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:
> "Then I realized because of how Java is put together it
> leads in exactly the opposite direction from FORTRAN, into a
> code mire of truly scary dimensions."
>
> I'm glad you said that because I've learned a lot of
> languages, Basic, FORTRAN, Pascal, C, C++, and TOOL (4 GL),
> and everything was fine until I got to Java which, no matter
> how long I stare at it, is illegible and enraging. And to
> add insult to injury, ubiquitous.
Java is illegible and scary compared to the spaghettic code I've read in Fortran or C++ nightmare of multiple inheritance, or the C code where some wise guy has decided it's cool to make a pointer to a pointer to a pointer to a pointer to a pointer to a pointer????? Methinks not.