Typed Python?

Jacek Generowicz jacek.generowicz at cern.ch
Tue Jul 6 07:29:52 EDT 2004


=?iso-8859-15?Q?Pierre-Fr=E9d=E9ric_Caillaud?= <peufeu at free.fr> writes:

> > In the early days of pocket calculators, Texas Instruments had all
> 
> 	Yes, I still have a HP48 from my science school days. It was a
> 	great  machine. I found the reverse polish notation much more
> 	powerful than the  classical notation when doing manual
> 	calculations. However, when  progrmaming, it was hell because
> 	you had to keep track of the stack in  your head, which is
> 	very difficult. As soon as there's if/then and loops,  I think
> 	stack languages become impossible to use.

Perhaps you should ask the good folks over on comp.lang.forth to
comment on the matter ... unless you just want to make an unfounded
statement that makes you feel good inside, of course :-)



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