[Info-vax] C... the only winning move is not to play...

[VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG]

In article <00AE0AE3.1DC173D4 at SendSpamHere.ORG>, VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG writes:
>In article <ldec5g$3pd$1 at dont-email.me>, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
>>VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>>
>> > It would all have been in
>>> Macro if it were up to me but the customer said they can only read C.
>>> 
>>
>>They lie!  I submit that anyone can read BASIC, but I do recall some 
>>almost successful instances of trying to make it unreadable.
>>
>>Throughtout this whole thread I've seen in my head:
>>
>>A$ = B$ + C$ + D$ + E$ + F$ + G$ + H$ + I$ + J$ + K$ + L$ + ....
>>
>>Basic, a language that knows how to work with strings ....
>>
>>And no, I don't normally declare my variables ....
>
>This particular piece of C has some inner mode code.  I'm extra careful with
>that using C; however, I'm not so certain I'd want to be jumping into kernel
>mode with BASIC.

... and, to add, that little bit of string manipulation is a very very minute
part of the whole picture.

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