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Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal
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<p>"Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" (a parody of the bestselling 1982 tongue-in-cheek book on stereotypes about masculinity <i><a href="/facts/Real_Men_Don%2527t_Eat_Quiche/fA2H2goD">Real Men Don't Eat Quiche</a></i>) is an essay about <a href="/facts/Computer_programming/QmSsFnu0">computer programming</a> written by Ed Post of <a href="/facts/Tektronix%2c_Inc./4yPXfhmV">Tektronix, Inc.</a>, and published in July 1983 as a reader's contribution in <i><a href="/facts/Datamation/w70KTvsN">Datamation</a></i>. </p>