[stack] Re: Concatenative Research
"Justin" <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Feb 2011 02:25:16 -0000
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--- In [email protected], "William Tanksley, Jr" <wtanksleyjr@...> wrote: > Indeed, and like all elegant tools, they are from a more civilized > age. They were invented by Backus for FP and FL, the languages that > gave us the term "functional languages", although none of their > immediate successors met their definition of being functional > languages. I never fail to be surprised by how much computer science theory was developed before I was born.