the python name

rbowman bowman at montana.com
Sun Jan 6 20:34:18 EST 2019


On 01/04/2019 09:06 AM, William Ray Wing wrote:
> On 3/01/19 2:03 PM, Avi Gross wrote:
>> Challenge: Can we name any computer language whose name really would suggest it was a computer language?
>> I think the name is the least important aspect of a computer language.
>
> I’d like to propose that classic FORTRAN (FORmulaTRANslator) came/comes close.

While that was the first language I learned, I'll have to give the nod 
to PL/I -- Programming Language One and its child PL/M, Programming 
Language for Microrocessors as well as the somewhat strange APL A 
Programming Language




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