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Re: Mathematica as a programming language.

  • Subject: [mg3122] Re: Mathematica as a programming language.
  • From: pperucci at access.digex.net (Phil Perucci)
  • Date: 3 Feb 1996 00:41:16 -0600
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It seems the elegance of language is inversely proportional to its power.

Mathematica and Oracle's PL/SQL are two of the screwiest languages I have
ever used (ESPECIALLY MATHEMATICA), yet they are the easiest tools for
"getting the job done".

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 Phil Perucci ......... pperucci at access.digex.net ........ Systems Integrator 
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