[Info-vax] Programming languages on VMS

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On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 6:06:34 PM UTC+2, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
> 
> Nobody's mentioned an IDE here yet, and that's basically a requirement 
> for most modern developers.   That means more than a little work in 
> LSEDIT or other VSI tools, and more than a little integration support 
> that the third-party IDE providers can build on.   Build-related tools, 
> too.  Cmake has been ported, but is not yet available.  Work on GNV and 
> its tools.  Etc.  Existing ISVs accept where OpenVMS and its tools are, 
> but potential new ISVs are going to be a little more particular about 
> the available tools and frameworks.
> 

I would imagine that new ISVs would not want native VMS development tools at all. They would be more comfortable with Windows-hosted or Linux-hosted cross-development.