Alfredo Novoa wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 06:42:47 GMT, Jan Hidders
> <jan.hidders_at_REMOVETHIS.pandora.be> wrote:
>>Alfredo Novoa wrote:
>>
>>>Declarative is not the contrary of imperative, it is the contrary of
>>>procedural, and Daplex is very procedural besides imperative.
>>
>>The words "procedural" and "imperative" are in this context largely
>>synonymous.
>
> They are largely confused, but not synonymous.
>
> http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?imperative+language
The context in which the term was used was query languages, not update
languages.
Received on Wed Jun 22 2005 - 14:12:20 CDT
