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[$] The state of the AWK

([Development] May 19, 2020 21:49 UTC (Tue) (benhoyt))

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Real computer scientists admire ADA for its overwhelming aesthetic
value but they find it difficult to actually program in it, as it is
much too large to implement. Most computer scientists don't notice
this because they are still arguing over what else to add to ADA.