Pascal Origins

[Mark Purtill]

> > >[about someone's not so brain damaged version of Pascal]
> > That wasn't Pascal. It was someone's *enhancement* of Pascal. I know I'm
> > splitting hairs, but it still sucks.
> But lets keep in mind that what we call C these days includes a collection
> of enhancements. 
> --j.a.tainter

Yes, but they're (mostly) the *same* enhancements.  Furthermore, you can
write reasonable prrograms in C without the enhancements (which are things
like enums and passing structs as opposed to fixing broken things.)  In
Pascal, everyone has their own set of enhancements and they're all different.