[Info-vax] Userland programming languages on VMS.

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 1/28/2022 4:06 AM, cao... at pitbulluk.org wrote:
> On Friday, January 28, 2022 at 6:29:10 AM UTC, Steven Schweda wrote:
>>> Which I do not consider exotic.
>> Sure, fine, but look at the results from the current blend of (what
>> are, I assume) defaults. Whether or not better results are so "easy",
>> the existing situation (mess) is the existing situation (mess).
>>
>> As I said, "unrealistic". That was an inference, not a postulate.
> 
> Aren't C/C++ the only VMS languages capable of using the full 64 bit address space?
> Perhaps some others are (partially) capable but it doesn't look at all convenient.
> Pascal has IADDRESS64 in addition to IADDRESS but why bother to call a _64 system service when you can't really do much else with it?

I believe Fortran supports usage of P2 space.

Arne