Breaking backwards compatiblity

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Mon Mar 12 19:50:49 PDT 2012


"Simen Kjærås" <simen.kjaras at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:op.wa28iobk0gpyof at biotronic.lan...
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:07:06 +0100, Walter Bright 
> <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>
>> On 3/11/2012 12:32 PM, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
>>> I'm convinced that colleges in general produce very bad programmers. The
>>> good programmers who have degrees, for the most part (I'm sure there are
>>> rare exceptions), are the ones who learned on their own, not in a 
>>> classroom.
>>
>> Often the best programmers seem to have physics degrees!
>>
>
> Eugh. Physicist programmers tend to use one-letter variable names in my
> experience. Makes for... interesting reading of their code.

D is great for physics programming. Now you can have much, much more than 26 
variables :)




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