Re: HEADS UP: Importing csup into base

From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 15:40:32 -0500
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:00:36PM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 09:41:20AM +1100, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:18:07PM -0500, Garance A Drosehn wrote:
> > > Even
> > > though I do like to work with multiple computer languages (and
> > > in fact there is a lot I like about Modula-3), I do think a tool
> > > such as cvsup needs to be in a more universally-available and
> > > widely-known language.
> > 
> > I like Modula-3 too (at least conceptually: I haven't found an
> > excuse to code in it), but not "widely-known" is perhaps even an
> > understatement.  I came across this site the other day:
> > http://www.tiobe.com/index.htm?tiobe_index
> > Which I thought pretty interesting.  I noticed that Modula-3
> > doesn't even make it into the top-100 popular languages, which
> > puts it below Algol, Oberon, and Modula-2.
> > 
> 
> Interesting site.  Guess which language in the top 20
> has the most recently approved International standard?

Without even looking at the list... Fortran?

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