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On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:59:24PM +0200, Axel Kittenberger wrote:
> 
> So arrays starting with 1 is just random history, instead of being
> more "natural" the newcomers to coding?
> 
Origin 0, origin 1, a matter of taste, not of sophistication.

APL (recently mentioned by Steve Donovan) had a system variable
that allowed you to specify array origin 0 or 1. 

Dirk