top | item 38484672 (no title) theboywho | 2 years ago Fun fact: one of Niklaus Wirth (the author of Pascal) students was Martin Odersky, who went on to create Scala. discuss order hn newest justin66|2 years ago Robert Griesemer, one of the creators of Go, did his PhD under Hanspeter Mössenböck and Niklaus Wirth.More relevant to the thread at hand: Martin Odersky wrote Turbo Modula-2.https://www.artima.com/articles/the-origins-of-scalahttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16704733(as with C# vs Scala, Hejlsberg's Turbo Pascal was faster and more popular than Odersky's Turbo Modula-2)
justin66|2 years ago Robert Griesemer, one of the creators of Go, did his PhD under Hanspeter Mössenböck and Niklaus Wirth.More relevant to the thread at hand: Martin Odersky wrote Turbo Modula-2.https://www.artima.com/articles/the-origins-of-scalahttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16704733(as with C# vs Scala, Hejlsberg's Turbo Pascal was faster and more popular than Odersky's Turbo Modula-2)
justin66|2 years ago
More relevant to the thread at hand: Martin Odersky wrote Turbo Modula-2.
https://www.artima.com/articles/the-origins-of-scala
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16704733
(as with C# vs Scala, Hejlsberg's Turbo Pascal was faster and more popular than Odersky's Turbo Modula-2)