INSTANT REVIEW: C# (sharrrp) So that VB programmers can feel like real programmers INSTANT REVIEW: Lisp A language which mysteriously makes everyone who learns it sit around on IRC complaining about how every other language is worse than Lisp. INSTANT REVIEW: Pascal What good is it to design a language for learning and not for using? INSTANT REVIEW: Objective-C Smalltalk and C are great! Let's program in both of them at the same time INSTANT REVIEW: Python A guy holding a gun to my head could make me write readable code too, but I wouldn't like that either. INSTANT REVIEW: C You can complain all you want, it's not going anywhere anytime soon. INSTANT REVIEW: C++You can complain all you want, it's not going anywhere anytime soon++. INSTANT REVIEW: Java Mediocre language for mediocre minds INSTANT REVIEW: Perl After using it for eight years, I am still not halfway through learning it. INSTANT REVIEW: Ruby A programming language developed in Japan which is known by ten Japanese people and ten thousand geeky American otaku who learned it solely because it is a programming language developed in Japan. INSTANT REVIEW: HTML It's not a language, doofus. INSTANT REVIEW: Modula-2 THIS IS JUST LIKE PASCAL, EXCEPT YOU HAVE TO SHOUT. INSTANT REVIEW: Standard ML People who majored in CS because they're too dumb for maths love this language INSTANT REVIEW: Visual Basic for Applications, Localized I used this once, and I've been trying to forget it ever since. INSTANT REVIEW: SQL SQL is the COBOL of the nineties. INSTANT REVIEW: PHP Consistency? That's the hobgoblin of small minds. php.net/manual/ needs more traffic anyway. INSTANT REVIEW: mIRC SCRIPTING Created to make the front end of some random IRC client have a bit more functionality, so then people went and made text editors, mp3 players, image viewers and web browsers and call themselves "coders". INSTANT REVIEW: BBCode As dumb as the people who implement it and also not a language INSTANT REVIEW: Prolog slow(prolog). esoteric(prolog). mostly_useless(X) :- esoteric(X), slow(X). ?- _ INSTANT REVIEW: Shell echo "You must be looking for this: `find /usr/ -name perl 2> /dev/null | grep "/usr/.*bin/perl" | sed -e "2~1d"`" INSTANT REVIEW: Lua Only game programmers use it. INSTANT REVIEW: Forth IS RPN SUPERIOR; INSTANT REVIEW: perl Simultaneously the best and worst write-only programming language. INSTANT REVIEW: Javascript I turned it off. INSTANT REVIEW: FORTRAN Your parents dabbled with it in college so they say "know how computers work, stop talking down to me!" INSTANT REVIEW: Python My code actually looks pretty now! But I can't remember what it does anymore. INSTANT REVIEW: TECO [1 J^P$L$$ J <.-Z; .,(S,$ -D .)FX1 @F^B $K :L I $ G1 L>$$ INSTANT REVIEW: Whitespace INSTANT REVIEW: OCaml (you (can (look (make it)(like lisp)) too));; INSTANT REVIEW: Ruby Things are automatically better if they're Japanese. INSTANT REVIEW: Clean When will... the hurting... stop INSTAN REVIEW : PHP INSTANT REVIEW: VB GWBASIC without line numbers INSTANT REVIEW: Assembly Language Kill yourself in 1001 easy steps. INSTANT REVIEW: Ruby The bastard child of Smalltalk and Perl.