What Was Your First Programming Language?

[Don Shepherd]

(07-03-2015 09:27 PM)Dave Frederickson Wrote:  

(07-03-2015 09:10 PM)TASP Wrote:  My first was SNOBOL and it ran on an IBM 370.

Another tangent. Obscure programming languages.

Being from Southern California I'm partial to VALGOL, but I find Whitespace interesting, too. Methods of writing unmaintainable code is quite fun to read.

Dave

When I first heard of the programming language Haskell, I thought it had to be a joke based on the Eddie Haskell character (who you just loved to hate) of Leave It To Beaver fame. But it turns out it has nothing to do with him.