[Info-vax] Which programming language would you like to see officially supported on VMS ?

D W ultradwc at gmail.com
Sat Jan 2 12:23:58 EST 2021


On Friday, January 24, 2020 at 3:47:16 PM UTC-5, seasoned_geek wrote:
> On Friday, January 24, 2020 at 12:14:51 PM UTC-6, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> > On 1/24/20 8:18 AM, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> > > In article <r0eqim$kbp$1 at dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley
> > > <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes:
> > > 
> > >> For the programming languages which are not currently available for VMS,
> > >> which of them would you like to see become available and officially
> > >> supported by VSI ?
> > > 
> > > Fortran.  Full support of the Fortran95 standard (which was available on
> > > Alpha) is an absolute minimum.  There have been several revisions since
> > > then.  It would be nice not to be too out of date.  Certainly C, since
> > > it is so common.
> > > 
> > 
> > Well, I would have mentioned COBOL as well, but I kinda thought
> > the real standard languages like COBOL, Fortran and Pascal were
> > not in question.  Sad that Ada isn't on the list.
> > 
> > bill
> 
> If Synergex won't port DIBOL to the new OpenVMS, then resurrect DIBOL.

yes someone who understands great languages that run well on OpenVMS




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