[TML] Habitable Zones

[Mark Urbin]

At 06:52 PM 11/10/2007, shadow at shadowgard.com wrote:
[snip]
>What scared me (and others even vaguely familiar with APL) was the
>guy who had to maintain a program that was several *thousand* lines
>of APL.
>Given that both the Sieve benchmark and a line editor are *one line*
>(and short lines, at that) programs in APL, that much code is the
>sort of thing to make you gibber.

I remember a friend of mine taking a graduate CS course in Structured 
Programming.
The language used was APL. I'm still on the fence on calling that 
choice enlightened genius or world class stupidity.


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