Dear all, just to contribute also something to ROOTs summer theater: A (meanwhile retired) contributor to CERNLIB once upon a time said: "The only good thing about C is: it killed Pascal" Nice summer time to everybody, Otto PS: Meanwhile we all get so many junk mails so I think my mail above does not increase the fraction of rubbish significantly. On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, cstrato wrote: > Dear Justin > > Thank you for this extensive explanation. > I forgot that C was not intended to be a high level language but > something like a macro-assembler. > BTW, around the same time N. Wirth has developed Pascal, which has its > own operator for integer division, e.g. i := 150 div 100. > > Best regards > Christian -- Otto Schaile Sektion Physik, LMU Muenchen Phone: +49 89 289 14070 Am Coulombwall 1, D-85748 Garching, Germany GSM: +49 160 1553598 FAX: +49 89 289 14072 EMail: Otto.Schaile@Physik.Uni-Muenchen.DE
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