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Comment by PeterisP

14 years ago

This is why most programmers are more productive with newer languages. Syntax and readability matter.

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tptacek  14 years ago

"Readability" has virtually nothing to do with why people are more productive in higher level languages. Pointer declarations address a problem most high level languages don't even allow developers to engage.

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