[Info-vax] RMS record metadata, was: Re: Re; Spiralog, RMS Journaling (was

[Simon Clubley]

On 2016-06-22, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
> Simon Clubley wrote:
>> On 2016-06-21, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>>> John Reagan wrote:
>>>> RMS wins the trifecta of languages. You'll find Macro, BLISS, and C in the source directory.
>>> WHAT !!!
>>>
>>> No Basic ???
>> 
>> Sorry David, but Basic is not a system implementation/programming
>> language. :-)
>> 
>> Simon.
>> 
>
> We ain't talking about "system implementation".  Some of the RMS utilities just 
> might be a good task for Basic.
>

And the bulk of RMS runs in executive mode as part of the kernel which
is not where I would expect to find Basic code but which I would expect
to be implemented using a system implementation language.

>:-)

:-)

Simon.

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