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[-] mkwt@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

When the gp's book says that C is a third generation language: I would guess the first generation is Fortran and the second generation contains ALGOL and BCPL. C was heavily influenced by BCPL. (get it? C comes after B)

[-] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 1 points 5 months ago

I think we mean different kinds of "generations".

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