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- Subject: Re: Must programming languages be English ?
- From: Sean Conner <sean@...>
- Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 01:52:11 -0400
It was thus said that the Great Robert Virding once stated:
> "gåtill" means goto, literally gå = go and till = to.
Ah! Okay. It was five years ago when I wrote the sample.
> A bit strange that the example uses a swedish language with english names.
No, the point was to show a computer language based on a non-English
language being used by an English-speaking person, to contrast with just
about every other computer langauge with a non-English speaking programmer.
-spc (I hope that people realize that Håstad is a made up computer
language)