&gt; type inferred when they are first used and their type cannot be changed after that<p>So, where is the power of C? Where is my void*?<p>&gt; if, while and for in Ritchie are all such verbs. They are not keywords, as you can redefine them, although this is probably not a good idea.<p>This is the worst idea. Have you heard of C++? Are you really going to read someone else&#x27;s code ever?<p>&gt; Ritchie is whitespace sensitive<p>I am mixed on this. I think it works great with Python and Haskell, but is terrible with Ruby…