Stackless goes Limbo

[Aahz]

In article <mailman.1019758546.27031.python-list at python.org>,
James J. Besemer <jb at cascade-sys.com> wrote:
>Christian Tismer wrote:
>>
>> There is some nice introduction to Limbo at
>> http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/papers/descent.html
>> written by Brian W. Kernighan, one of the inventors
>> of the C language.
>
>Just a nit:
>
>Dennis Ritchie invented C.  http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/chist.html
>
>Brian helped invent the AWK language, a precursor to Python.  AWK stands for
>Aho Weinberger and Kernighan.  Brian wrote a lot of books about C but he was
>not one of the inventors.

Ewww!  Where did you get the idea that awk is a precursor of Python?
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