[Info-vax] Native compilers

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Fri Feb 25 13:55:13 EST 2022


On 2022-02-24, VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG <VAXman- at SendSpamHere.ORG> wrote:
> In article <sv8jeq$uun$1 at dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes:
>>On 2022-02-24, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I agree that .include is helpful.  Too bad it's missing in Macro-32.  I use 
>>> quite a bit of %Include in Basic.
>>>
>>
>>Even better languages take a module-based approach instead. :-)
>
> That leaves out your beloved C.
>

Not beloved. C is by far the most viable language for lots of
tasks in this world (and is far better than Macro-32 or BLISS),
but in another more ideal world, a much more structured and
robust low-level language would have become a viable alternative
to it decades ago.

Simon.

-- 
Simon Clubley, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Walking destinations on a map are further away than they appear.



More information about the Info-vax mailing list