Smalltalk -> C# -> Smalltalk

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Smalltalk -> C# -> Smalltalk

C# 3.0 introduces a number of small enhancements to the language

It amazes me how every day the the language I now use gets more like the language I learned to program in 17 years ago. The question is, why'd it take them soooo long to catch up?

Technorati tags: Microsoft, C#, Smalltalk

Print | posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 10:01 PM

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17 years? Wow! Was that before the war?

Left by Jan on Jan 11, 2007 1:01 PM

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LOL, people in glass houses my dear. Go on then Jan, care to tell us how long you've been in software engineering? :-)

Left by Gary on Jan 11, 2007 2:01 PM

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Er..well..I think it's about 22. Us oldies don't remember too well.

Left by Jan on Jan 11, 2007 2:01 PM

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22 years? Wow! Was that back when everything was in black and white? :-)

Left by Gary on Jan 11, 2007 3:01 PM

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No that's just now that my eyes have gone from staring at a screen for 22 years.

Left by Jan on Jan 11, 2007 3:01 PM

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Never mind, I still love ya, even though you are old and grey.

Left by Gary on Jan 11, 2007 4:01 PM

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Aw, don't you just love it when geeks get sentimental...

Left by Jan on Jan 11, 2007 5:01 PM

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Hell yeah... ;-)

Left by Gary on Jan 11, 2007 10:01 PM

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