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Why Pascal Deserves a Second Look
For some reason that’s probably irrational to most people, I have a deep-seated passion for Pascal. It’s the language I keep coming back to, the one I’ve invested time in, and the one I’ve bu…
Yet, every time I venture into forums like Reddit, I’m reminded that Pascal barely makes the list when people are discussing what programming languages to learn. When you’re just starting, you need to develop certain techniques, practice regularly, and build an understanding of core concepts—how notes work, how scales fit together, how to read sheet music. There’s a balance I need to strike between showing Pascal’s capabilities and covering topics that people are genuinely searching for, such as debugging, profiling, and optimization.
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