[Info-vax] Programming languages on VMS

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 2/1/2018 4:21 PM, seasoned_geek wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 8:24:50 PM UTC-6, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 1/31/2018 4:10 PM, seasoned_geek wrote:
>>> You really should read:
>>> http://www.theminimumyouneedtoknow.com/app_book.html Even Dr. Dobb's
>>> put that on the reading list for all developers, no matter what
>>> platform.
>>
>>
>> After reading:
>>
>> http://www.theminimumyouneedtoknow.com/java_book.html
>>
>> <quote>
>> Java provides you with a Date class, then tells you not to use it. When
>> you use the classes that are supposed to replace the now depreciated
>> Date class, you are forced to use Date objects. Use a Date object in
>> your code where it will actually get a name and the compiler will flag a
>> warning.
>> </quote>
>>
>> then I decided never to read any IT books of that author.
> 
> Then you will continue to be uneducated.

Well - that text does not exactly strike me as educated.

:-)

Arne