[Info-vax] Userland programming languages on VMS.

John Dallman jgd at cix.co.uk
Fri Feb 4 08:37:00 EST 2022


In article <29ad12ab-b1a7-4a44-b1fa-3d12812cf603n at googlegroups.com>,
xyzzy1959 at gmail.com (John Reagan) wrote:
> On Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 2:15:48 PM UTC-5, Simon Clubley 
> > You can write a full-blown parser in Macro-32 if you really want 
> > to. It doesn't mean that any sane person would want to do that when 
> > there are better languages available. :-)
> Well, the Macro-32 parser is written in Macro-32.

That sounds as if someone got carried away by the power of the VAX
instruction set, as compared with previous instruction sets they'd used. 

John 



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