[Info-vax] Programming languages on VMS

[Simon Clubley]

On 2018-01-24, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 1/24/2018 8:23 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> 
>> Exactly. I wouldn't exactly be impressed if I discovered that people
>> were writing control systems for aircraft in Basic...
>
> Newer Basic implementations are actually not bad.
>
> Not as safe as Ada (or going even further with SPARK).
>
> But at least as safe as many very popular languages
> of today.
>

$ set response/mode=good_natured

That's not exactly an endorsement... :-)

Simon.

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