[Info-vax] Coding with/without RDBMS

[Dave Froble]

On 10/14/2021 7:20 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 10/14/2021 3:36 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
>> On 10/14/2021 2:06 PM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>>> BTW, Basic really does like spewing its special characters onto the
>>> end of variable references. :-)
>>
>> And other languages don't have such quirks?
>
> Most does not.
>
> Fortran use variable names for implicit typing as well.
>
> But there are some other quirk likes.
>
> PHP insist on all variable names to start with $.
>
> Most newer languages allow Unicode in variable names, which
> can also create some confusion.
>
>> Did I mention I don't like C, and most likely would not like Ada?
>
> What languages do you like besides Basic?
>
> Arne
>

Basic is the only language I sort of like.  I've done others when I needed to.

Basic is the only language my IDE supports.

Haven't found much I cannot do in Basic.

Basic isn't very performance oriented.

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